Ernest Henry Norgbey, MP for Ashaiman constituency

Ernest Henry Norgbey born on December 28, 1980, is a Ghanaian politician who has served as a Member of Parliament for the Ashaiman constituency in the Greater Accra Region since 2017. He is also a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Norgbey was born in Ho-Ziavi in the Volta Region of Ghana. He studied at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, where he received a diploma. He also received a diploma at the International School of Aviation.

Education

In 2003, he graduated with a Master of Science (MSC) in Supply Chain Management from Coventry University. In 2011, he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Accra.

He became a Chartered Member of Supply Chain Management, UK in 2014 and in 2015, acquired a Postgraduate Certificate in Public Procurement Law and Policy at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Norgbey worked as a teacher at Happy Home Basic School from 2006–2009 and later became the procurement officer at the National Disaster Management Organization.

Political Life

In 2015, he contested and won the NDC parliamentary primaries for Ashiaman constituency in the Greater Accra Region. He won this parliamentary seat during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.

On Saturday 13 May 2023, Ernest Henry Norgbey contested and won the NDC parliamentary primaries for Ashiaman constituency in the Greater Accra Region with 1,627 votes by beating Tony Afenyo who polled 1,221 votes and David Worwui-Brown who also polled 50 votes.

Norgbey is married with one child.

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