{"id":263815,"date":"2024-12-11T11:58:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T11:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T11:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T11:58:05","slug":"dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>John Dumelo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Actor John Dumelo has clinched victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency parliamentary race, defeating incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Lydia Seyram Alhassan, in the 2024 general election.<\/p>\n<p>Representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dumelo garnered 40,561 votes, surpassing Madam Lydia Alhassan of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), who secured 27,377 votes.<\/p>\n<p>The election, held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, marked a significant turnaround for John, who previously contested and lost the seat in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>John Dumelo\u2019s win is considered a major political milestone, reflecting growing support for his campaign to address issues and to champion development in the constituency.<\/p>\n<p>John Dumelo first rose to fame as an actor, beginning his career in 1991 as a child star.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, he has become a household name, featuring in numerous films in both the Ghanaian and Nigerian (Nollywood) movie industries.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond acting, he has built a reputation as an entrepreneur and philanthropist.<\/p>\n<p>In his victory speech, Dumelo expressed gratitude to his supporters, pledging to deliver on his promises and work tirelessly for the progress of Ayawaso West Wuogon.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Dumelo \u00a0 Actor John Dumelo has clinched victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency parliamentary race, defeating incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Lydia Seyram Alhassan, in the 2024 general election. Representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dumelo garnered 40,561 votes, surpassing Madam Lydia Alhassan of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), who secured 27,377 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":263816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - 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\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"John Dumelo \u00a0 Actor John Dumelo has clinched victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency parliamentary race, defeating incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Lydia Seyram Alhassan, in the 2024 general election. Representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dumelo garnered 40,561 votes, surpassing Madam Lydia Alhassan of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), who secured 27,377 [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"763\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"428\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\"},\"headline\":\"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":180,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/John-Dumelo.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Entertainment\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/\",\"name\":\"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/John-Dumelo.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/John-Dumelo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/John-Dumelo.jpg\",\"width\":763,\"height\":428},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/11\\\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/author\\\/ghanamma\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - Ghanamma.com","og_description":"John Dumelo \u00a0 Actor John Dumelo has clinched victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency parliamentary race, defeating incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Lydia Seyram Alhassan, in the 2024 general election. Representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dumelo garnered 40,561 votes, surpassing Madam Lydia Alhassan of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), who secured 27,377 [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/","og_site_name":"Ghanamma.com","article_published_time":"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":763,"height":428,"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Ghana News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/"},"author":{"name":"Ghana News","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5"},"headline":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon","datePublished":"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/"},"wordCount":180,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg","articleSection":["Entertainment"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/","name":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg","datePublished":"2024-12-11T11:58:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Dumelo.jpg","width":763,"height":428},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/dumelo-wins-ayawaso-west-wuogon\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Dumelo Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024"],"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/author\/ghanamma\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}