National Chairman hopefuls of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will be required to pay GH¢20,000, as nomination fees, the party has announced, as it elects new executives in July.
General Secretary of the party, John Boadu also announced at a press briefing on Friday that aspirants who want to contest for the National Vice Chairman and Secretary posts will have to pay ¢15,000 and ¢10,000 respectively.
“All other positions will cost GHS 8,000 apart from the special wings,” Mr. Boadu added.
The party has set July 14 to July 16 to elect new National Officers for the party. It has also set April 22 to 24 for the constituency election and 20th to 22nd of May for regional elections.
Boadu said the National Council of the party met on Thursday to set the dates for the elections.
“The venue for the national annual delegates conference as decided by the national council is in Accra,” he further announced.
The elections will be supervised by the party’s National Elections Committee.
The committee will comprise three reps appointed by the National Executive Committee, the Chairman of the National Council of Elders, the Director of Research and Elections, two elderly women appointed by the National Executive Committee, and the Director of IT.
TIME TABLE FOR 2022 NPP INTERNAL ELECTIONS
Polling Stations Elections 19th February -5th March
Electoral Area Elections 18th – 20th March
Constituency Elections 22nd -24th April
Regional Elections 20th -22nd May
National Elections 14th -16th July
So we have the following officers taken charge of the album and the elections at the polling station:
👉Chairman
👉 Secretary
👉 Research and Election
👉MP”s Rep
👉Regional Rep
NPP INTERNAL ELECTIONS UPDATE
- Polling Station
19th Feb – 5th Mar
Nomination form gh10.00 - Electoral Area Coordinator
18th – 20th Mar
Nomination form gh50.00 - Constituency
22nd – 24th April
Filling fee: Chairman gh500.00
Others gh200.00
- Region
20th- 22nd May
Filling fee: chairman gh5,000.00
Others gh2,000.00
- National
14th – 16th July
Filling fee: chairman gh20,000.00
Vice GH 15,000.00
Secretary GH 10,000.00
Others GH 8,000.00
Wings GH 6,000.00