Gomoa Central NPP settles on Edward Mintah as Constituency Chairman

A former Communication Officer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Gomoa Central, Mr. Edward Mintah, has been elected Constituency Chairman to steer the affairs of the party for the next four years.

He polled 472 out of 927 valid votes to defeat two other contestants — Madam Dinah Efua Aubyn, who secured 311 votes, and Mr. Joseph Mensah, who obtained 138 votes.

Other elected Constituency Executives include:

• Mr. Nicolas Odeneho Asamoah, 1st Vice Chairman

• Mr. Isaac Gyesi Korsah, 2nd Vice Chairman

• Mr. Martin Nkum, Constituency Organizer

The rest are:

• Madam Sophia Baah, Constituency Women’s Organizer

• Madam Adelaide Entsie, Constituency Secretary

• Mr. Ebenezer Acquah, Assistant Secretary

• Mr. Osbert R. Sam, Constituency Treasurer

• Alhaji Baba Musa Adam, Nasara Coordinator

• Mr. Peter Mensah, Communication Officer

The elections were conducted by the Gomoa Central District Director of the Electoral Commission, Madam Ama Quansah, who later swore in the newly elected executives. The process was supervised by the former MP for Mfantsiman, Hon. Ophelia Mensah-Hayford, and Madam Sarah Afful, representing the Central Regional Executives of the NPP.

Hon. Ophelia Mensah-Hayford commended the delegates for the peaceful conduct of the elections, describing it as an indication that the NPP is poised to win the 2028 General Elections.

In his acceptance speech, Mr. Edward Mintah pledged a transparent and inclusive administration aimed at expanding the party’s support base in the Gomoa Central Constituency.

“What we need is unity of purpose to recapture our lost Parliamentary seat and also win the Presidential elections,” he said.

He expressed appreciation on behalf of the elected executives to all candidates, Polling Station Executives, Electoral Area Coordinators, Council of Elders, and Patrons for contributing to the success of the elections.

Mr. Mintah assured the youth at the grassroots of his commitment to their welfare, urging them to work assiduously toward securing victory in the 2028 General Elections and forming the next government under the leadership of Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.