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A 37-year-old hospital administrator, Tony Sumah has touted himself as the best candidate that can win the Nadowli-Kaleo parliamentary seat and build on the legacies of Alban Bagbin, Ghana\u2019s longest-serving member of parliament.<\/p>\n

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A 37-year-old hospital administrator, Tony Sumah has touted himself as the best candidate that can win the Nadowli-Kaleo parliamentary seat and build on the legacies of Alban Bagbin, Ghana\u2019s longest-serving member of parliament.<\/p>\n

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Mr. Sumah who was speaking after successfully submitting his nomination form at the National Democratic Congress\u2019 (NDC) party office at Nadowli in the Upper West Region said: \u201cMr. Bagbin has left indelible footprints in the constituency that need a young visionary who can consolidate his gains and build on our collective vision. This is not the time to gamble, we need a unifier and as an administrator, I come next to none\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Tony Sumah is among six other candidates seeking to replace the second deputy Speaker of Ghana\u2019s Parliament who has been occupying the Nadowli-Kaleo parliamentary seat since 1992.<\/p>\n

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In all, thirty-six (36) persons successfully filed their nomination forms to contest the NDC\u2019s parliamentary primaries in the eleven districts of the Upper West Region.<\/p>\n

Four (4) others who had earlier picked the nomination forms failed to submit them at the close of nominations on Friday.<\/p>\n

Below is the list of the aspirants in the Upper West region:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sissala East<\/strong>
1. Dr Sumaila Asuru
2. Hon Adamu Yakubu
3. Hon Bukari Bayorbor
4. Hon Issah Mohammed Bataglia
5. Hon Ibrahim Jamilatu<\/p>\n

Sissala West<\/strong>
1. Hon. Mumuni Hakeem Duwiejuah
2. Hon Mary Hagbana Abu Nankpa
3. Hon Mohammed Adams Sukparu<\/p>\n

Lambussie<\/strong>
1. Hon Bom Dy-Yakka Kofi
2. Hon Marcelinus Welber
3. Hon Edward K Dery<\/p>\n

Nandom<\/strong>
1. Hon Dr Richard Kuu-ire<\/p>\n

Lawra<\/strong>
1. Hon Bede A. Ziedeng
2. Hon Daniel Tigbee<\/p>\n

Daffiama Bussie Issa<\/strong>
1. Hon Dr Sabastian Sandaare<\/p>\n

Jirapa<\/strong>
1. Hon Bright Salia
2. Hon.Dr Raegan Dipilah
3. Hon. Cletus Dapilah
4. Hon Vitus Gbang
5. Hon Richard Kuunaah
6. Hon Dr Bawaana Dakurah<\/p>\n

Nadowli Kaleo<\/strong>
1. Hon Martin Lucas N. Kunbampuo
2. Hon Romanus Gyang
3. Hon. Dr Camynta Baezie
4. Hon Tony Sumah
5. Hon Vitalis Mwinyuri
6. Hon Awudu Mumuni
7. Hon Salifu Dumba<\/p>\n

Wa West<\/strong>
1. Hon Joseph Yiele Chireh
2. Hon Supt( Rtd) Peter Lanchene Toobu<\/p>\n

Wa East<\/strong>
1. Hon Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw
2. Hon Aminu Salifu<\/p>\n

Wa Central<\/strong>
1. Hon Yakubu Duogo
2. Hon Lawyer Iddrisu Wahid Bampuori
3. Hon. Dr Khalid Sheriff
4. Hon Dr Rashid Hassan Pelpuo<\/p>\n

\nSource:<\/span>
\nMahama Latif | citinewsroom.com | Ghana\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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