National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, John Dumelo, has declared victory for the opposition party ahead of official declaration by the Electoral Commission.According to the actor cum politician, "I can confidently say we have won the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat for the first time in 24 years" with 13 polling stations to go.

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In his post on the X platform, the NDC had secured 38,471 votes whereas the NPP's Lydia Alhassan, garnered 25,775 votes.

secured 316 votes at the Okponglo ABC polling station, outpacing his main competitor, Madam Lydia Alhassan, the incumbent Member of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who garnered 148 votes.As counting continues, all eyes are on the outcome of the

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remaining votes. Dumelo, who has previously contested the seat in the 2020 elections, hopes that his early success will help him gain further support as the election results unfold.

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