Alhaji Aliu Mahama (3 March 1946 – 16 November 2012) was a Ghanaian politician quantity surveyor civil engineer and contractor who was Vice-President of Ghana from 7 January 2001 to 7 January 2009. He sought the New Patriotic Party’s nomination for the 2008 presidential election but at the party’s convention in December 2007 he was unsuccessful having obtained only 6% or 146 votes of total delegate ballot cast. He retired from politics after his tenure as the deputy Ghanaian leader.
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active years end date
2009-01-07
active years start date
2001-01-07
birth date
1946-03-03
birth place
Ghana, Northern Region (Ghana), Yendi
death date
2012-11-16
death place
Ghana, Accra
order in office
(3rd Vice President of the 4th Republic), 4th Vice President of Ghana
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