Tabitha Sybil Quaye

Tabitha Sybil Quaye (born 20 September 1938) is a Ghanaian politician and a former member of parliament for Takoradi in the Western region. She was a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana.^[1][2]

Hon. Tabitha Sybil Quaye
Member of the Ghana Parliament for Takoradi
In office January 1992 – January 1997
President	Jerry John Rawlings
Preceded by	William N. Gram
Succeeded by	Gladys Asmah
Personal details
Born	September 20th, 1938
Nationality	Ghanaian
Political party	National Democratic Congress
Alma mater	Hotel and Catering Institute
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Hotelier and Caterer

Early life and education

Tabitha Sybil Quaye was born in 1938 in the Western Region of Ghana. She has a Diploma in Catering at the Hotel and Catering Institute.^[3]

Career

She is a former member of parliament for Takoradi from January 1992 to January 1997 and also a Hotelier and a Caterer.^[3]

Politics

Tabitha Sybil Quaye was elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. She succeeded William N. Gram of the Action Congress Party (ACP) who represented the constituency in 1979 Ghanaian parliamentary election. She was succeeded by Gladys Asmah member of New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian general election who won the seat by polling 26,431 votes which represented 73.50% of the share. She defeated Esther Nkansah a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member who polled 10,342 votes which represented 23.00% of the share, Alex Fosu Blankson an Independent who polled 1,323 votes which represented 2.90% of the share, Timothy Norbert Kublenu of National Convention Party(NCP) who also polled 792 votes which represented 1.80% and Crosby Mochia of Convention People's Party (CPP) who had no vote.^[4][5][6][7]

Personal life

She is a Christian.^[3]