Lydia Seyram Alhassan, wife of
deceased MP Kyeremanten Agyarko has been elected Member of Parliament for
Ayawaso West Wuogon.
Ayawaso
West Wuogon held its by-election today.This exercise is to elect a new
Member of Parliament to replace the late NPP’s Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko
who passed on in November 2018.
New
Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC), Progressive People’s
Party (PPP) and the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) presented candidates to
contest the seat.
The
candidates were Lydia Seyram Alhassan, NPP; Kwasi Delali Brempong, NDC; William
Dowokpor, PPP, and Clement Boadi for the LPG.
The
National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate pulled out of the
elections after acts of violence were reported at the La-Bawalashie polling
station.
official
election results are as follows:
Candidate Votes
Obtained Percentage (%)
Delali
Brempong 5341
30.52
William
Doworkpor 102
0.
58
Clement
Boadi
17
0.10
Lydia
Alhassan. 12,041
68.80
Total
Valid Votes 17,501
Total
Rejected votes 88
Votes
cast 17,589
Total
registered voters 88,710
Total
% Turnout 1,983
Polling
centres 137
Ghana
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