Voting has ended in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Primaries in designated constituencies.
A total of 321 candidates are contending for tickets to represent the NPP in the 2024 parliamentary elections, with 33 of these candidates going unopposed. The Electoral Commission is supervising the election.
Adwoa Safo loses Dome Kwabenya seat
The incumbent MP for Dome Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo is trailing behind with a total of 102 votes while her contender, Mike Ocquaye Jnr leads with 569 votes in polling station A. Moore soon….
Gideon Boako beats Freda Prempeh in Tano North
Tano North MP Freda Prempeh lost the parliamentary primary to Gideon Boako, the spokesperson of the Vice President and NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
Freda Prempeh received 221 votes, representing 33.23% while Gideon Boako secured 444 votes, representing 66.77%.
K.T. Hammond, Asenso-Boakye, Ursula Owusu-Ekufful retain seat
The incumbent MP for Adansi Asokwa constituency in the Ashanti region, Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond has retained his seat with a total of 311 votes representing 63.86%. His strongest contender, Samuel Darkwa Binfo came second with 125 votes representing 25.67%.
The incumbent MP for the Bantama constituency in the Ashanti region, Francis Asenso-Boakye has retained his seat. He won with a total of 650 votes representing 78.22% while his contender, Raphael Agyepong trailed with a total of 181 votes representing 21.78%.
