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Sun, 18 Dec 2022 NDC

Confirmed: Asiedu Nketia floors Ofosu Ampofo to become NDC national chairman

By Isaac Donkor Distinguished
Confirmed: Asiedu Nketia floors Ofosu Ampofo to become NDC national chairman

Johnson Asiedu Nketia has been elevated to the National Chairman position.

He beats the incumbent Samuel Ofosu Ampofo with 2,682 votes.

According to the official results declared by the Electoral Commission, General Mosquito as he is affectionately called won with a total of 5574 votes representing 65.17% against the outgoing chairman Ampofo who manages to get 2892 votes representing 33.81%.

The other two candidates Samuel Yaw Adusei had 52 votes and Nii Armah Ashitey 38 votes.

The new leaders have been sworn in at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, December 18.

About 9,000 NDC delegates drawn from the 16 regions of the country took part in the voting to elect new national leaders who will champion the party’s call for victory in 2024.

The congress was under the theme "Rallying for Victory 2024."

Find the results below:

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Isaac Donkor Distinguished
Isaac Donkor Distinguished

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Comments

FRANK | 12/18/2022 9:45:54 AM

Electing Asiedu Nketia as the new National Chairman of the NDC is a huge booster to the chances of the NDC in 2024, simply because Asiedu Nketia is a Grass Roots Cadre who resonates very well with the Grass Roots Machinery of the Party. Another plus to the NDC is electing Fiifi Kwartey as its new General Secretary whom I view from a distance as a committed Party Loyalist who is relatively principled and incorruptible. I have heard and read about Inusah Fuseini's analysis on why Ofosu Amponfo ...

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