Ahead of James Gyakye Quayson's swearing-in as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, all members of the minority party in parliament arrived at the house dressed in white attire, symbolizing their collective support.

At 9:50 am, MPs on the Minority side had already gathered in the parliamentary chamber in preparation for the upcoming ceremony.

Today, July 4, 2023, the Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana, Alban Bagbin, is scheduled to administer the oath of office to James Gyakye Quayson, who was elected as the Member of Parliament for the Assin North Constituency.

Following the by-election held on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Gyakye Quayson emerged victorious as the winner in the Assin North constituency.

Based on the Electoral Commission's official announcement, James Gyakye Quayson secured a total of 17,245 votes, which accounted for 57.56% of the overall votes cast during the election.

Charles Opoku, the candidate from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), emerged as the closest competitor to James Gyakye Quayson, receiving a total of 12,630 votes, representing 42.15% of the total votes cast.

Bernice Enyonam Sefenu, the candidate from the Liberal Party Ghana (LPG), obtained a total of 87 votes, accounting for 0.29% of the total votes counted.

The by-election in Assin North was conducted to fill the parliamentary seat that remained vacant due to a legal dispute questioning James Gyakye Quayson's eligibility to hold office, primarily due to concerns regarding his dual citizenship status.