{"id":647204,"date":"2019-06-28T17:23:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Friday, 28 June 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>citinewsroom.com<\/p>\n2019-06-28\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/06\/4334572"},"modified":"2019-06-28T17:23:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:23:24","slug":"voter-registration-in-asokore-mampong-resumes-after-ndc-npp-confusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/28\/voter-registration-in-asokore-mampong-resumes-after-ndc-npp-confusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Voter registration in Asokore Mampong resumes after NDC, NPP confusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Friday, 28 June 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>citinewsroom.com<\/p>\n<p>2019-06-28<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/43345725.295.jpg\" alt=\"Voting Voting Sldk\" title=\"Voting Voting Sldk\" width=\"295\" height=\"167\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The registration exercise was halted for some time Thursday because of a little confusion<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise has resumed in the Asokore Mampong Municipality after the process was halted on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A disagreement between agents of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) compelled officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the area to suspend the process.<\/p>\n<p>Police and military personnel were deployed to the Asokore Mampong Municipal Office of the EC to maintain order following the confusion.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFollowing the impasse, the EC officials in the Ashanti Region met with the leadership of both parties and security heads to resolve the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The leadership of the parties also signed an undertaking to assure their compliance with the rules governing the exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Ashanti Regional Director for the Electoral Commission, Benjamin Bannor Bio, explained to Citi News that the tensions stemmed from confusion over the identity of students who were being given preferential treatment in addition to the elderly, persons with disability and pregnant women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause school is in sessions, we decided to extend it to the students who would be coming from their schools to come and register so that when they come they will not have to spend too much time there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>But there was some suspicion from the party representatives about some identities and there was a fight over the attempt to register them, Mr. Bio recounted, adding that \u201cthe problem was pure identification so what we arrived at is that the schools will be rotating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The school authorities were also required to list the number of students coming from their schools \u201cso that it would aid in identifying the students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But there was some suspicion from the party representatives about some identities and there was a fight over the attempt to register them, Mr. Bio recounted, adding that \u201cthe problem was pure identification so what we arrived at is that the schools will be rotating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The school authorities were also required to list the number of students coming from their schools \u201cso that it would aid in identifying the students.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Friday, 28 June 2019 Source: citinewsroom.com 2019-06-28 The registration exercise was halted for some time Thursday because of a little confusion The ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise has resumed in the Asokore Mampong Municipality after the process was halted on Thursday. A disagreement between agents of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3062,3064,3063,2381,2121,1802,808,3061],"class_list":["post-647204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news","tag-asokore","tag-confusion","tag-mampong","tag-ndc","tag-npp","tag-registration","tag-resumes","tag-voter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Voter registration in Asokore Mampong resumes after NDC, NPP confusion - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/28\/voter-registration-in-asokore-mampong-resumes-after-ndc-npp-confusion\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Voter registration in Asokore Mampong resumes after NDC, NPP confusion - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"General News of Friday, 28 June 2019 Source: citinewsroom.com 2019-06-28 The registration exercise was halted for some time Thursday because of a little confusion The ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise has resumed in the Asokore Mampong Municipality after the process was halted on Thursday. 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