The former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been declared the winner of the just-ended New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential election, securing 57% of the votes.

Out of the total valid votes cast, Dr. Bawumia secured 110,643 votes (56.48%), followed by Kennedy Agyapong with 46,554 votes (23.76%), Bryan Acheampong earned 36,303 (18.53%), Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum and Ing. Kwabena Agyepong trailed with 1,999 votes (1.02%) and 402 votes (0.21%) respectively.

More than 211,000 delegates took part in the polls which were conducted at 333 voting centres spanning all 275 constituencies nationwide.

Throughout the process, heightened security arrangements were put in place, while party officials closely monitored proceedings to guarantee orderliness.

Across several constituencies, the sorting and compilation of votes are currently in progress, and preliminary results have started filtering in from parts of the country. Party leaders have assured stakeholders of openness and fairness as the process moves forward.

RESULTS

KENNEDY AGYAPONG46,554 23.76%BRYAN ACHEAMPONG36,303 18.53%DR. MAHAMUDU BAWUMIADR. YAW OSEI ADUTWUM1,999 1.02%ING. KWABENA AGYEPONG402 0.21%