NPP Parliamentary Candidate For Weija-Gbawe Stops Voting Process Over Alleged Pink Sheet Swapping

NPP Parliamentary Candidate For Weija-Gbawe Stops Voting Process Over Alleged Pink Sheet Swapping

  • NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Weija-Gbawe Constituency Jerry Armed Shaib has accused Electoral Commission officials of allegedly swapping pink sheets
  • Mr Shaib stormed the Gbawe Presby polling station, thereby halting the voting process as he demanded answers from officials
  • Many people took to the comment section to express their views on the actions of the NPP parliamentary candidate

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Weija-Gbawe Constituency Jerry Armed Shaib has halted voting processes in his constituency in the ongoing general election on Saturday, December 7, 2024.

2024 Ghana election, NPP parliamentary candidate, Weija-Gbawe Constituency, Jerry Armed Shaib, Gbawe Presby polling station
NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Weija-Gbawe halts the voting process. Image Credit: Getty Image
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NPP parliamentary candidate halts voting

According to a report by renowned media network TV3 Ghana, the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Weija-Gbawe Constituency, Jerry Armed Shaib, was said to have stormed the Gbawe Presby polling station.

Mr Shaib's actions caused chaos, demanding that the voting process be halted following the alleged swapping of presidential and parliamentary pink sheets at different polling stations.

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A video showed voters confused as they watched the scuffle that ensued between the NPP parliamentary candidate and Electoral Commission officials.

Reactions to video at the Weija-Gbawe Constituency

Below are the reactions of Ghanaians regarding Mr Shaib storming the polling station and halting voting over alleged pink sheet swapping:

@1___Jose said:

"So norrr he did and Ts3nts3 chop am. He doesn’t change. Always trying to cause confusion. But whatever he’s saying look into it."

@impaakwasi said:

"I hope all these supporters chasing these cases have all voted. Because such stories can be planted by the NPP, using it as some diversionary tactics to keep them busy until the polls close. Go and vote before you chase these tails #VoteWiselyVoteJohnMahama."

@Thetrebler said:

"How does that happen?"

@talismandaniels said:

"Jerry Ahmed Shaib. He never changes. Hard guy😆."

@chrisdad_kojo said:

"Swap of pink sheets? How?"

Odododiodio Constituents queue on Friday night

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YEN.com.gh reported that a video showing the Odododiodio Constituents queueing at the polling station the night before the elections on December 7, 2024, has gone viral on social media.

In the video recorded on December 6, the residents noted that they were eager to boot out the NPP government as they chanted the NDC catchphrase.

Ghanaians on social media admired the voters' passion as they applauded them in the comments.

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.