{"id":1260227,"date":"2022-11-30T21:40:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T21:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/30\/martins-adjei-mensah-korsah-floors-ndc-in-techiman-south\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T21:40:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T21:40:45","slug":"martins-adjei-mensah-korsah-floors-ndc-in-techiman-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/30\/martins-adjei-mensah-korsah-floors-ndc-in-techiman-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Martins Adjei Mensah Korsah Floors NDC In Techiman South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Martins Adjei Mensah Korsah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, Member of Parliament for Techiman South in the Bono East Region has floored opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a parliamentary election petition in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Wenchi High Court today November 30, 2022 has been dismissed the case brought before it to have the elections annulled.<\/p>\n<p>Asp part of its verdict on Wednesday the court also fined the main opposition party GHS100,000.<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 Parliamentary Candidate for the party, Christopher Beyere Baasongti filed the petition against the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) and Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, the current MP for the area who was declared winner.<\/p>\n<p>NDC just like the presidential petition cited irregularities in collation of results and subsequent declaration as some of the reasons for the petition.<\/p>\n<p>The party believed that the verdict was stolen for the NPP candidate by the elections management body for which they went to court hence wanted the election cancel for re-election.<\/p>\n<p>However, the court after two years of trial threw out the case saying that it lacks merit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Vincent Kubi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martins Adjei Mensah Korsah Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, Member of Parliament for Techiman South in the Bono East Region has floored opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a parliamentary election petition in the area. The Wenchi High Court today November 30, 2022 has been dismissed the case brought before it to have the elections annulled. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1260228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1260227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260227","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=1260227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1260227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1260227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1260227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}