28th August 2023 12:27:27 PM
1 min readVice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia left the camp of Alan Kyerematen shell-shocked after the Super Delegates Conference held on Saturday, August 26, 2023.At the end of the elections in the Ashanti Region, Dr Bawumia polled 97 votes out of the 121 total valid votes cast. Alan Kyerematen, on the other hand, garnered just 10 votes, whereas Kennedy Agyapong polled 6 votes.
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For some experts, this came as a surprise, as the assertion was that the people of the Ashanti Region would side with a native. That was not the case.Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has shed light on the probable cause for this achievement by the Vice President.
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In an interview with Good Evening Ghana's host, Paul Adom-Otchere, Chairman Wontumi noted that prior to the elections, the people of Ashanti Region had announced their support for the Vice President.He noted that the condition given to him during the party's congress that led to his election as Ashanti Regional Chair was for him to support the Vice President wholeheartedly."When I was running for elections, I told them.
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This is the message the people have given me that once I become a regional chairman, I should support the Vice President. You can ask all the constituency executives," he said.He alluded to the assertion that the super delegates who voted in favour of the Vice President had the blessing of the delegates who will partake in the November 4 primaries.
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