Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has rubbished rumours and studies that declare he betrayed the previous MP for his constituency when he contested him in 2015 and received.
Mr George defeated the long-serving MP for Ningo-Prampram, Enoch Teye Mensah, within the race for the Nationwide Democratic Congress parliamentary primaries on November 22, 2015.
Qualified effects via the Electoral Fee confirmed Mr George polling 4,910 votes representing 63.4 in step with cent of legitimate votes solid to finish the parliamentary occupation of Mr Mensah who were in Parliament since 1997. Mr Mensah polled 2,831 votes representing 36.5 in step with cent of legitimate votes solid.
Reacting to this on Morning time Hitz on Hitz 103.9 FM, Mr George disclosed that he had an settlement with Mr Mensah that he’ll run for the location previous to him selecting up the bureaucracy for the primaries.
He added that out of appreciate, he visited Mr Mensah’s place of job to formally tell him however the latter didn’t give him the comments he anticipated from him.
Narrating the incident on Morning time Hitz on Hitz 103.9 FM, he stated although he had served as a marketing campaign supervisor for Mr Mensah on many events, he by no means betrayed his loyalty and agree with.
Hon E. T. Mensah is aware of what the settlement used to be. And in case you communicate to those that have been department executives at Ningo-Prampram in NDC in 2013 they’re going to inform you. In 2012, when he run, I actually used to be his marketing campaign supervisor working at the box for him and once we received he advised them, that is your subsequent MP.
The day Mahama got here to outdated Ningo to outside him [E. T. Mensah], pass and search for the photographs. When President Mahama held his hand to boost it, he [E. T. Mensah] additionally raised mine as a result of on the time Ningo used to be boiling. They’d created a brand new district and the folk idea the capital must be at Ningo they usually idea he had used his place of job to transport it to Prampram they usually had refused to visit the meeting. There used to be an figuring out. He advised them I can be the following MP. And from 2013 to 2014, funerals and each process all credited to him, he’ll relatively ship me… that the folk had to know me.
And in 2015, the 12 months of the primaries, after 3 years of that declaration that he had made, he stated I’m a small boy however we had an settlement you probably have modified your thoughts, it’s handiest truthful that you simply name me and feature a dialog with me however to have a public assembly and claim your goal with none convo with me after I had constructed a motion for 3 years… I used to be no longer going to backpedal so I went to his place of job on the outdated citadel to formally tell him that I used to be going to run.
Or even that day I used to be hoping he’ll see me and provides me the honor that used to be due me however he didn’t say the rest; he stated it’s ok he has heard.
If that is the best way we would like it to move down then we fight to the top so I didn’t betray any individual. I caught to an settlement. An settlement that a number of folks knew. I will point out names. Ni Lante Vanderpuye used to be advised via E. T. Mensah… you’ll be able to name him now.
Once I listen the betrayal it’s a no. I’m unswerving to the core. My loyalty isn’t silly and neither blind. In case you attempt to pass me I received’t permit you to, Mr George stated.
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