23 MPs Cruising Unopposed In The Upcoming NPP Parliamentary Primaries

In a political spectacle that seems straight out of a script, 28 Members of Parliament under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will be taking easy strolls through their party’s upcoming parliamentary primaries, facing no challengers in their quests for re-election.

As the political drumbeat intensifies towards the January 27, 2024, primaries, these unopposed MPs, ranging from seasoned veterans to rising personalities, have found themselves in a unique position, standing alone in their respective races, with their fates seemingly sealed before the race even begins.

The NPP, after vetting a total of 373 aspirants, has unveiled the exclusive list of these unchallenged contenders.

 

Below are the lists of 23 out of 28 MPs running unopposed.

i. The MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon and First Deputy Majority Whip, Lydia Seyram Alhassan

ii. MP for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah

iii. MP for Damongo and Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor

iv. MP for Lambussie, Dr Bright Yelviedong Baligi

v. MP for Nandom and Minister for The Interior, Ambrose Dery

vi. MP for Assin South and Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour

vii. MP for Upper Denkyira East, Dr Festus Awuah Kwofie.

viii. MP for Bosomtwe and Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum

iX. MP for Abetifi and Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Yaw Acheampong

X. MP for New Juaben South and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi

Xi. MP for Upper West Akyem and a Deputy Minister of Transport, Frederick Obeng Adom

Xii. MP for Ejisu and a Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah

Xiii. MP for Effiduase, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye

Xiv. MP for Offinso South, Isaac Yaw Opoku

XV. MP for Akrofuom, Alex Blankson

XVI. MP for Tano South, Dr Benjamin Yeboah Sekyere

XVII. MP for Dormaa East, Paul Apreku Twum-Barimah

XVIII. MP for Sefwi Akontombra, Alex Tetteh Djornobuah.

XIX. MP for Tolon and Second Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Alhaji Iddrisu Habib

XX. MP for Karaga and Deputy Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, Mohammed Amin Adam

XXI. MP for Gushegu and Deputy Minister of Transport, Alhassan Sulemana Tampuli

XXII. MP for Tatale/Sanguli and Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Thomas Mbomba

XXIII..MP for Techiman South and Deputy Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Martin Kwaku Adjei-Mensah Korsah.

 

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