{"id":1103198,"date":"2022-05-29T11:21:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T11:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/29\/volta-region-npp-chairman-maintained\/"},"modified":"2022-05-29T11:21:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T11:21:52","slug":"volta-region-npp-chairman-maintained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/29\/volta-region-npp-chairman-maintained\/","title":{"rendered":"Volta Region NPP Chairman maintained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px;\">\n                                                   Ho, May 29, GNA-Mr. Makafui Woanya, the incumbent Volta Region Chairman of the New Patriotic Party at the weekend polled 188 against 100 votes for Mr Joseph Hormenya, then Regional Secretary of the party, to retain his position.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.21487533.jpg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"kMediaObject\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Rev. Johnson Avulete, a former Deputy Regional Minister, who also contested for the postion got three votes.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Pope Yevoo, then Regional Communications Officer, was elected Secretary from among four contestants, while delegates maintained Korsi Bodja, the Regional Organizer.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Rejoice Afi Agyagbo, the Women Organizer went head-on with Hannah Ashade, and lost by a 12-vote margin.\u202f<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Delegates also elected a new Youth Organizer Destiny Prince Tettey, as well as a new First Vice Chairman Ken Ayim.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The elections were held as a restricted event, characterized by heavy security blockades that sealed off the JM Afeti Auditorium of the Ho Technical University, where it was held.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Non-delegates and supporters took over the principal streets of the university, parading banners of their favorite aspirants.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr. Edmund Kudjoh Attah, Chairman of the Regional Elections Committee, swore-in the elected executives.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">He believed the reaffirmation of the bulk of the leaders showed a united entity, which he hoped would\u202fbe sustained towards the greater aims of maintaining political power.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr. Woanyah, in a victory speech, traced his re-election to the appreciation of his efforts, and promised to continue working with all, which he said had helped consolidate the gains.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The newly elected Regional Secretary also said research and communication had spurred the victory, and was sure it would be reflected in the coming elections.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ho, May 29, GNA-Mr. Makafui Woanya, the incumbent Volta Region Chairman of the New Patriotic Party at the weekend polled 188 against 100 votes for Mr Joseph Hormenya, then Regional Secretary of the party, to retain his position. Rev. Johnson Avulete, a former Deputy Regional Minister, who also contested for the postion got three votes. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1103200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[4159,3879,7025,2114,5094],"class_list":["post-1103198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-chairman","tag-maintained","tag-npp","tag-region","tag-volta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1103198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1103198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1103198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1103198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}