The Director of Eastern Regional National Disaster Management Organization(NADMO)Kwame Appiah Kodua has unseated the sitting Member of Parliament for Fanteakwa North Constituency in the Eastern Region in the just-ended Parliamentary primaries.
The NPP held its nationwide primaries on Saturday, January 24, 2024, at constituencies where it has sitting MPs.
At Fanteakwa North, Mr. Appiah Kodua garnered 329 votes against the incumbent MP, Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah’s 137 votes. Barbara Makara-Maccugen also polled 208 votes while Gabriel Kesse-Yeboah and Rev. Dr. David Twum Antwi had 2 votes each respectively.
Speaking to Kingdom FM’s KONTIHEN KOFI OBOH, the newly Fanteakwa North Parliamentary Candidate elect, Kwame Kodua thanked all and sundry who diversely contributed to his victory, especially the delegates for having confidence in him and giving him the nod to lead them into the December 7, 2024 general elections.
He thus noted that since the election is over, everyone should forgo their differences and come on board and work with him to maintain the Fanteakwa North parliamentary seat for the NPP.
“Now that I have been elected as the new Parliamentary Candidate for Fanteakwa North, we are going to embark on a gargantuan campaign to win the election convincingly in both Parliamentary and Presidential,” a confident NADMO director assured.
By// Kontihen Kofi Oboh.
Source// Obohnewsonline.com.
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