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\n\t\t\t\t\tMartin Adjei Mensah Korsah, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, has successfully retained his parliamentary seat for Techiman South following a court-mandated re-collation of election results at the Electoral Commission\u2019s (EC) regional office in Accra.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe re-collation was necessitated by disputes surrounding the initial results of the Techiman South constituency, which became a focal point of controversy during the 2024 elections.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tAllegations of irregularities prompted the court to order a re-evaluation of the results to ensure fairness and transparency.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe re-collation exercise, conducted under strict security, confirmed Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah\u2019s victory with 46,663 votes.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tHis closest rival, Christopher Beyere Baasongti of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, garnered 43,429 votes,\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Techiman South re-collation is part of a larger effort by the EC to address disputes in constituencies where results were challenged.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tTensions in Techiman South had escalated post-election, with both the NPP and NDC claiming victory. The court\u2019s directive to re-collate votes was seen as a crucial step toward resolving the impasse.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe EC\u2019s confirmation of Korsah\u2019s win effectively ends weeks of uncertainty in Techiman South, allowing the constituency to move forward.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe peaceful conclusion of the re-collation exercise has been widely praised as a testament to the importance of judicial oversight and institutional transparency in maintaining electoral integrity.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tKorsah\u2019s win adds to the NPP\u2019s growing list of parliamentary successes, reinforcing its presence in the 2024 elections.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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