The constituency is located within the Mfantseman Municipal District of the Central Region of Ghana.

It had been vacant prior to the election due to the death of the incumbent MP, Ekow Hayford, who was also her husband.

She resigned from the Ghana Police and successfully contested the seat to replace her husband.

[10] Ekow Hayford the NPP MP for Mfantseman was murdered by armed robbers on the Nkusukum Mankessim-Abeadze Duadze Road on his way from a campaign trip for the 2020 Ghanaian general election.

[12][13] As his death was less than three months before the 2020 election, Article 112 (5) of the 1992 Ghanaian Constitution stipulates that there should not be a by-election in the constituency.