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Abuakwa North MP blames 2020 elections tight contest on 'dirty' internal party primaries

By Amoah-Asare Isaac || Contributor
NPP Gifty Twum-Ampofo being declared winner in the 2020 parliamentary elections
DEC 28, 2021 LISTEN
Gifty Twum-Ampofo being declared winner in the 2020 parliamentary elections

Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North in the Eastern region, Gifty Twum-Ampofo has called for unity and oneness among party faithfuls to ensure massive victory for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections.

According to the Deputy Education Minister, 'skirt and blouse' voting in the constituency in the 2020 elections effected the performance of the party at the parliamentary level.

Interacting with constituents as part of the Christmas and New Year festivities, Hon. Twum-Ampofo emphasised that events prior to the party's internal elections was not the best as a lot of unhealthy comments were made against her person.

She added that all the other three contenders were given the same opportunities in the contest debunking the assertion that party executives were against their candidature.

The MP however, called on all party supporters to join the train of development initiated under her leadership to better the lives of the people.

On the issue of the e-levy, Hon. Gifty Twum-Ampofo took the opportunity to school her constituents on happenings in Ghana's Parliament and said consultations are still underway to have it passed.

She retreated the levy when passed generate more revenues to enable government implement policies to the benefit of all Ghanaians.

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