Voting underway
Ejisu, Ashanti: 7:34AM
Voting is underway in the Ejisu Constituency by-election where more than 100,000 voters are expected to vote in 204 polling stations to elect a new Member of Parliament.
As at 0730 hours, voting had started at most of the polling stations visited by the Ghana News Agency.
Six candidates including three independent candidates are contesting in the race to replace Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, the former Member of Parliament whose demise triggered the election.
They are Kwabena Boateng, New Patriotic Party (NPP), Esther Osei, Convention People’s Party (CPP), Beatrice Boakye, Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG).
Those contesting as independent are Kwabena Owusu-Aduomi, Joseph Attakora, and Joseph Fredua Agyemang.
More updates to follow soon.
GNA
