ELECTIONS BOX

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah -Adjei has won the Okaikwei North parliamentary primary with 341 votes. About 850 delegates voted in the Okaikwei North constituency. Six aspirants were in the race within this constituency, hoping to be the next parliamentary candidate on the ticket of …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) today (2 December) holds its parliamentary primaries in 111 orphan constituencies – where it has no sitting MP – nationwide. The exercise is taking place at the same locations used for the presidential election, according to the party. The contest is expected to be …

The Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokw who is also Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, popularly known as K.T. Hammond, has declared that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to retain power in the 2024 elections. In an interview with the media after the budget reading …

The Member of Parliament for Shama, Erickson Abekah, may lose his chance to vote in the New Patriotic Party’s ongoing presidential primary as his name is not on the party’s voters album in his constituency. He was thus asked to step aside for others whose name are on the list …

Ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries, the Ghana Police Service has beefed up security measures to ensure peace before, during, and after the elections. In a release signed by the Police Director of Public Affairs, ASP Grace Ansah-Akrofi, the service said enough police officers have been deployed …

Supporters of Kennedy Agyapong in the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region have threatened to boycott Saturday’s elections if the voter album, which they believe has been altered, is not corrected. Bernard Danquah, Convener for Kennedy Agyepong supporters told Citi News in an interview on Friday “We realised …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), is set to conduct its presidential primary on Saturday, November 4. The party has released the list of the constituencies and polling stations where delegates will be voting to elect a flagbearer for the party ahead of the 2024 general elections. The four aspirants …

The Chairman of the Council of Elders for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hackman Owusu-Agyemang has voiced his concerns about the party’s current situation ahead of the upcoming presidential primary, scheduled for Saturday, November 4. Speaking at the Council of Elders’ meeting held at the Alisa Hotel, Mr. Owusu-Agyemang openly …

The Majority Leader is expected to present a CI before parliament, titled the “Representation of the People (Parliamentary Constituencies) (Amendment) Instrument, 2023.” This amendment aims to establish 25 additional constituencies, in addition to the existing 275 constituencies in the country. The Electoral Commission (EC) had previously indicated its ongoing efforts …

Minister of State at the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for Akwapim South constituency in the Eastern Region, O.B. Amoah, has stated that the NPP can institute a court action against Alan Kyerematen to stop him from contesting …