Incumbent Member of Parliament for Oda constituency William Quaitoo has lost his seat to Alexander Ackum in Saturday’s primary.
Quaitoo polled 169 while his main contender polled 215 votes. Quaitoo is the Chairman of the Education Committee of Parliament. The Education Minister Mathew Opoku Prempeh thronged the constituency to campaign for Mr. Quaitoo but failed to convince delegates to retain him.
Meanwhile, provisional results indicate that the Deputy Chief of Staff at the Jubilee House Asenso Boakye has won the Bantama seat in the Ashanti region.
He beat incumbent Okyem Aboagye with over 400 votes.
More details soon…
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