Mr. Charles Osei Opoku, a worker at Ghana Cocoa Board has defeated Mr. Kwame Boamah Dwira, the incumbent Chairman for NPP in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region to claimed the chairmanship seat with 670 votes.
Mr. Kwame Boamah Dwira obtained 161 votes ( incumbent) whiles Mr. Charles Osei Opoku also polls out 831 votes in their just ended Constituency Executives Elections. Out of the expected 1012 delegates, only 992 cast their vote.
Speaking with Kingdom FM’s KONTIHEN KOFI OBOH, Mr. Osei Opoku gave thanks to God for given him the victory. He also show appreciation to the delegates who had confidence in him and voted him as their new constituency chairman.
He said, breaking the 8 won’t come on a silver platter but rather it requires a hard work, therefore it will need the services of everyone on board to make it a reality.
Mr. Charles Opoku adds, NPP is the only gov’t that can develop Ghana thus he urged Ghanaians to maintain them in power come 2024 general elections to continue their good works.
Meanwhile, in the position of the Treasurer another humiliated result occurred.
The incumbent treasurer, Silas Agyekum also lost heavily to Daniel Opoku. Out of the 991 total vote cast, Mr. Daniel Opoku obtained 841 as against that of Mr. Silas Agyekum 152.
Speaking with Kingdom News, the newly elected treasurer, Mr. Opoku said, the key objective of treasurer is to mobilize funds for the grassroot members and that is exactly what he has targeted.
He also said, he has opened an account with 200₵ as seed money for all the 34 electoral areas in the New Juaben South Constituency.
A situation he described as, the welfare of the people is his priority.
By// Kontihen Kofi Oboh.
Source// Obohnews.
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