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Mr Afenyo wins NDC parliamentary primary for Amasaman


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By Albert Allotey, GNA 

 Amasaman, Aug. 25, GNA – Mr Sedem Kweku
Afenyo, a micro-financier on Saturday polled 599 votes to win the National
Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary election for Amasaman
Constituency to contest the 2020 election.

The other contestants were Ebenezer Nii
Armah Tackie, 60 votes, Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, 368 votes, Hajia Mariam Dzifa
Ibrahim, 70 votes, Prince Kwadzovie Wormenor, 46 votes, and Okpolu William
Ahamazie three votes.

The total registered delegates were 1,257
and total votes cast was 1,106 while five votes were rejected.

The election, supervised by Mr Micheal Owusu
of the Electoral Commission was peaceful as the personnel of the Amasaman
Divisional Police Command provided security amidst showering.

Mr Afenyo in an interview with the Ghana
News Agency said the election was a family contest and that being a unifier, he
would do his best to bring everybody on board to campaign for the party to win
the 2020 election.

He said there was no winner or vanquish and
appealed to his colleagues to join him to work hard for the NDC to achieve
victory.

GNA


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