[1] This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004 and has been held by the New Patriotic Party since then.
At the by-election held on 13 March 2007, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Derek Oduro, won the seat with an increased majority.
[2] The seat is located entirely within the Nkoranza district of the Bono East Region of Ghana.
The eastern boundary is formed by the Atebubu Amantin constituency in the Atebubu-Amantin District.
The south eastern boundary is formed by the Ejura Sekyedumase constituency in the Ejura/Sekyedumase District of the Ashanti Region.