{"id":262961,"date":"2024-12-08T13:18:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T13:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/08\/ndc-wins-big-in-western-region\/"},"modified":"2024-12-08T13:18:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T13:18:31","slug":"ndc-wins-big-in-western-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/08\/ndc-wins-big-in-western-region\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC Wins Big In Western Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 general election held in the country yesterday saw the National Democratic Congress (NDC) winning massively in the Western Region per the provisional and some certified election results from the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Western Region has 17 constituencies and the NPP used to have 9 seats while the NDC had 8.<\/p>\n<p>However, per the provisional results available, the NDC had made an unprecedented history in the region by winning 15 out of the 17 seats.<\/p>\n<p>The seats that used to be occupied but the NPP which the NDC has successfully annexed in Saturday\u2019s parliamentary elections include Kwesimintsim, Sekondi, and Mpohor constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>The rest are Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Essikado-Ketan, Shama, and Ahanta West constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>The two seats the NPP retained in the region in this year\u2019s general elections are Takoradi and Effia constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>In the Takoradi Constituency, the NPP Parliamentary candidate for the area, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah retained his seat.<\/p>\n<p>The certified results of the Electoral Commission (EC) indicated that the incumbent MP polled 16,413 and his main contender, Fredrick Faidoo, representing the NDC had 15,527.<\/p>\n<p>In the Effia Constituency, the NPP candidate had 15,870 votes to defeat the NDC parliamentary candidate, Abdul Majeed Idrisu who polled 13,892.<\/p>\n<p>In the Sekondi Constituency, the incumbent, Andrew Egyapa Mercer of the NPP lost to the NDC\u2019s Armah Blay. They polled 11,084 and 14,558 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The incumbent NPP MP for Kwesimintsim, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, lost to the NDC\u2019s candidate. He had 13,317 votes and the NDC\u2019s MP-elect, Fiifi Buckman had 15,927.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC\u2019s candidate for Ahanta West, Mavis Bissue won the seat. She polled 28,233 to defeat the NPP\u2019s Francis Pobee who had 19,663.<\/p>\n<p>In the Ellembelle Constituency, the incumbent NDC candidate, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah retains the seat.<\/p>\n<p>He garnered 31,987 votes to defeat the NPP\u2019s Kwasi Bonzoh who had 18,454 votes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Emmanuel Opoku, Takoradi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah \u00a0 The 2024 general election held in the country yesterday saw the National Democratic Congress (NDC) winning massively in the Western Region per the provisional and some certified election results from the region. The Western Region has 17 constituencies and the NPP used to have 9 seats while the NDC had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NDC Wins Big In Western Region - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/08\/ndc-wins-big-in-western-region\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NDC Wins Big In Western Region - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah \u00a0 The 2024 general election held in the country yesterday saw the National Democratic Congress (NDC) winning massively in the Western Region per the provisional and some certified election results from the region. 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