Aliu Mahama
3rd Vice President of Ghana 4th Republic
In office 7 January 2001 – 7 January 2009
President	John Agyekum Kufuor
Preceded by	Professor Atta-Mills
Succeeded by	John Dramani Mahama
Born	March 3, 1946 (1946-03-03) (age 63) Yendi, Ghana (then a colony of the United Kingdom)
Political party	New Patriotic Party
Profession	Quantity surveyor
Religion	Muslim

Alhaji Aliu Mahama (born 3 March 1946) 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,^[1] but at the party's convention in December 2007 he received only 6.38% of delegates' votes (146 votes). After this unexpectedly poor result he announced that he would leave politics.^[2]

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• Vice President of Ghana Speaks at Concluding Session of Ahmadiyya Muslim Caliphate Centenary Convention

Political offices
Preceded by John Atta Mills	Vice President of Ghana 2001 – 2009	Succeeded by John Dramani Mahama

v • d • e Vice-Presidents of Ghana Johnson • post vacant, 1981-93 • Arkaah • Atta-Mills • A Mahama • J D Mahama

Persondata
NAME	Mahama, Aliu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Former Ghanaian vice president
DATE OF BIRTH	March 3, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Yendi, Northern Region, Ghana
DATE OF DEATH	Living
PLACE OF DEATH

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