Tag Archives: Assin North By-election

The Member Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson will be sworn in on Tuesday, July 4. He will be sworn in by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. This follows his landslide victory on Tuesday, June 27, in the Assin North by-election.       Officials of …

The Assin North by-election is over. We are back to where we started on January 7, 2021, an evenly split parliament plus one independent. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) still retains its majority, but it is the sort of majority that caused major challenges in getting government programmes and policy …

James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be making a return to Parliament after his constituents kept faith with him and helped him win the keenly contested Assin North constituency by-election on Tuesday. Officials of the Electoral Commission declared Quayson the victor, raising his hand to signal …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) are accusing the Ghana Police Service of wrongly arresting its agents and members in the ongoing Assin North by-elections. A video  showed leading figures in the NPP, including the party’s General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua (JFK); the Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin and private …

A new poll by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed the current standings in the upcoming by-election for the Assin North constituency. The survey indicates that Charles Opoku, the parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), holds a slight advantage over James Gyakye Quayson, the parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic …

Benjamin Emmanuel Ephson, a Ghanaian journalist and pollster has made a prediction that Charles Opoku, the candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), will emerge victorious in the upcoming Assin North by-election, defeating James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Ben Ephson Ephson,the Managing Editor of the Daily …

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Ahiagbah has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of vote buying in Assin North ahead of the by-election on Tuesday, June 27. Mr Ahiagbah indicated that while the NPP is focused and canvassing for votes, their opponents are sharing …

Widower of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Supporter who lost her life while on campaign tour with ex-President John Mahama at Assin Dansame in the Assin North Constituency has urged residents of the constituency not to let his wife’s blood go waste by voting massively for the NDC in the …

The National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary candidate for the Assin North by-election, Gyakye Quayson, is ready to sacrifice for his constituents, even if it requires his imprisonment after the polls. That’s according to his party’s National Organizer, Joseph Yammin, who says the constituents of Assin North are ready to vote for …

The National 1st Vice Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Ekow Danquah Smith popularly known as Chairman Butey has rejected assertions that one of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) contenders for the Assin North by-election, Charles Opoku, is not qualified to participate in the impending by-election. According …