Okoe Boye Bites The Dust Again, As Ledzokuku Rejects Him In 2024 Elections

Okoe Boye Bites The Dust Again, As Ledzokuku Rejects Him In 2024 Elections

  • The New Patriotic Party's Bernard Okoe Boye has lost his bid for the Ledzokuku parliamentary seat again
  • He lost to Benjamin Nartey Ayiku, whose win is history-making as he is the first in a while to win a second term in the constituency
  • Meanwhile, other NDC Parliamentary candidates have taken comfortable leads in the 2024 elections

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Bernard Okoe Boye, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, was defeated in the 2024 parliamentary elections in the Ledzokuku constituency.

The former MP for the area and the current Health Minister attempted a comeback in the 2024 elections after losing his seat in the 2020 elections.

Bernard Okoe Boye, Ledzokuku, 2024 elections, New Patriotic Party, Benjamin Nartey Ayiku, Parliament
Bernard Okoe Boye suffers a second defeat against Benjamin Nartey Ayiku.
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However, after a tough electoral battle, the Ledzokuku constituency once again rejected him in the election.

The outcome of the parliamentary election in Ledzokuku is history-making. For the first time in a long while, the incumbent MP has been retained.

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Benjamin Nartey Ayiku would be retaining his seat in the ninth parliament of Ghana.

Dumelo takes the lead in 2024 elections

National Democratic Congress' John Dumelo has taken the lead as results from the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary elections trickle in.

Provisional results from polling stations indicate that Dumelo is in a strong position to take Lydia Alhassan's seat from the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

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While the results are only provisional, Dumelo's wife, Gifty Mawunya Dumelo, has been spotted in high spirits.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on TikTok, the lawyer commended her husband for his campaign efforts in the build-up to the election.

Stars happy for John Dumelo

YEN.com.gh reported that John Dumelo's comfortable lead in the parliamentary elections had excited his celebrity friends.

A wave of excitement has started building up on social media as the actor-turned-politician's fortunes grow.

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Sista Afia has led the charge in the celebrities hiking up the anticipation over his lead.

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Cornerlis Affre (CA and Politics Editor) Cornerlis Kweku Affre is a Current Affairs Editor at Yen.com. He covers politics, business, and other current affairs. He has worked with Myjoyonline.com for four years and was previously a radio host and news editor at RadioGIJ. You can reach out to him at cornerlis.affre@yen.com.gh