NPP Super Delegates Congress: Bawumia Takes Lead, Alan Kyerematen, Ken Agyapong Make Top 3

• Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a commanding lead in the NPP's super delegates conference
• Provisional results trickling in suggest Dr Bawumia will be winning across all the regions and at the NPP's headquarters
• Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong is also upsetting Alan Kyerematen to the second position in the elections

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is on course for victory in the New Patriotic Party's super delegates congress.

The NPP's super delegates conference held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, was to select the top five candidates for the general congress on November 4.

Votes trickling in at the end of the election show Dr Bawumia to be in a commanding lead ahead of his opponents. Dr Bawumia is being followed by Alan Kyerematen, Kennedy Agyapong, and A Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto.

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Provisional results YEN.com.gh monitored on Joy News TV indicate that the Vice President has won the NPP Headquarters, Ashanti, Eastern, Greater Accra, Oti, and all the other regions.

At the NPP Headquarters, Bawumia polled 107 votes with Ken Agyapong getting 32, and Alan Cash polling 25.

In Ashanti, the 'home' region of Alan Kyerematen and six other contenders, the vice president got 97 votes, Alan had 10, and Ken Agyapong had 6 votes.

The Eastern Region gave Bawumia 59 votes, Ken Agyapong got 8, and Alan Kyerematen had 7.

Ken Agyapong upsets Alan Cash for second position

With the results coming in, Ken Agyapong has caused an upset by snatching the second position from Alan Kyerematen.

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Prior to the elections, the former Trade and Industry Minister had been tipped to come second behind Dr Bawumia.

Alan Kyerematen's agent in Bawumia's region gets beaten & nearly blinded

Meanwhile, an Alan Kyerematen agent for the NPP's super delegates congress in the North East Region was assaulted during the election.

The man, identified as Ali Zakaria, was allegedly beaten up after raising objections to the conduct of some voters.

Photos emerged online showing Zakaria with facial injuries after he was chased out of the venue.

Angry Ken Agyapong threatens Akufo-Addo, Bawumia over his polling agent

Earlier, Ken Agyapong had slammed President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice Dr Bawumia in a viral video during the NPP Super Delegates Congress.

In a video, Agyapong was heard saying that he would give the two leaders a "showdown" for daring to chase away his polling agent.

Source: YEN.com.gh