NPP Delegates Congress: Results Show Bawumia Has Won With Over 66% Of Valid Votes As Ken Agyapong Beats Alan

NPP Delegates Congress: Results Show Bawumia Has Won With Over 66% Of Valid Votes As Ken Agyapong Beats Alan

  • Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has won the NPP Super Delegates Congress held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, with a huge margin
  • He won with more than 66% of valid votes collated from 16 out of the 17 polling centres across the country
  • Ken Agyapong secured the second place with 14% of valid votes while Alan Kyerematen secured the third spot

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Results from 16 out of the 17 voting centres show Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has won resoundingly with over 66% of valid votes cast in the NPP super delegates congress.

But Ken Agyapong made a strong showing in the polls on August 26, 2023, by beating Alan Kyerematen to second place.

Results Show Bawumia has won with over 66% of valid votes as Ken Agyapong beats Alan
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (L) and a snapshot of an infographic showing how the candidates performed. Source: Facebook/@MBawumia, @myjoyonline.
Source: Facebook

The results show Ken Agyapong secured 14.81% of the valid votes cast while Alan Kyerematen secured 10.82% of the votes.

Results show Bawumia has won NPP delegates congress with over 66% of valid votes as Ken Agyapong beats Alan
A photo showing the 10 candidates and how they performed in the NPP super delegates congress. Source: Facebook/@myjoyonline.
Source: UGC

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Bawumia secures massive win in Greater Accra

In the Accra Greater Region for instance Dr Bawumia secured the highest votes to beat his closest contenders Ken Agyapong and Alan Kyerematen with a significant margin.

The provisional results from Greater Accra are as follows:

  • Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia -36 Votes
  • Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 15 Votes
  • Alan John Kyerematen – 14 Votes
  • Dr. Afriyie Akoto – 3 Votes
  • Francis Addai-Nimo – 1 Votes
  • Boakye Agyarko – 1 Vote
  • Kwabena Agyepong – 1 Votes
  • Joe Ghartey – 0 Votes
  • Kojo Poku- Votes 0 Votes

Police deny media personnel access to some voting centres

Meanwhile, in a separate story, YEN.com.gh reported that media personnel covering the NPP Super Delegates Congress were not given access to some polling centres on Saturday.

Media personnel were denied full access to the voting centres in the Greater Accra, Eastern, Western and Northern regions.

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NPP had promised that media personnel would not have to present a special accreditation to cover the process.

Akufo-Addo says next NPP flagbearer will take Ghana out of economic crisis

Also, President Nana Akufo-Addo has acknowledged the difficulty of Ghana’s ongoing economic crisis.

The president said the next New Patriotic Party flagbearer will be able to take Ghana out of difficult times.

President Akufo-Addo maintained that his governing party has a good record to defend despite the crisis.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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George Nyavor (Head of Politics and Current Affairs Desk) George Nyavor writes for YEN.com.gh. He has been Head of the Politics and Current Affairs Desk since 2022. George has over 9 years of experience in managing media and communications (Myjoyonline and GhanaWeb). George is a member of the Catholic Association of Media Practitioners Ghana (CAMP-G). He obtained a BA in Communications Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2010. Reach out to him via george.nyavor@yen.com.gh.