NPP National Executive Elections: See full results
There was a major upset at the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) national executive elections, as lawyer Justine Kodua Frimpong unseated incumbent General Secretary, John Boadu by 313 votes.
Kodua polled 2,837 votes as against John Boadu's 2,524 votes, to register victory, while five-time lucky, Stephen Ayesu Ntim, left his challengers far behind with a massive 4,014 votes. His closest challenger, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, registered 1,010 votes, with Kwabena Abankwa-Yeboah, highly tipped to impress, in a distant third with 294 votes.
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Substantive Women's Organiser of the NPP, Kate Gyamfua, is expected to be confirmed officially to have retained her post after running home with a landslide victory.
Gyamfua polled a 620 votes to beat Hajia Sawudata who polled 32 votes and Ellen Ama Daaku, who polled 9 votes.
Below is the full results of the entire contests.
Chairperson
Stephen Ayesu Ntim - 4,014 (Winner)
George Kwabena Abankwah-Yeboah - 294
Stephen Asamoah Boateng - 1,010
Gifty Asantewa Ayeh, aka Daavi Ama - 44
Sammy Crabbe - 32
Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi - 101
Akwasi Osei-Adjei - 20
General Secretary
John Boadu - 2,524
Justin Kodua Frimpong - 2,837 (Winner)
Iddrisu Musah Superior - 104
Ramseyer Agyemang-Prempeh - 08
Frederick Opare-Ansah - 50
Charles Bissue (Pulled out) - 12
Vice Chairperson
Rita Talata Asobayire - 2,927 (2nd)
Michael Omari Wadie - 1,635
Nuworsu Ken-Wood - 520
Ismail Yahuza - 613
McJewells Annan - 155
Danquah Smith Buttey - 2,982 (1st)
Edmond Oppong-Peprah - 479
Kiston Akomeng - 2,069
Dereck Kwaku Nkansah - 491
Alhaji Masawudu Osman - 2,128 (3rd)
National Organiser
Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover - 2,274
Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B) - 2,870 (Winner)
Bright Essilfie Kumi - 137
Seth Adu-Adjei - 25
Eric Amoako Twum - 185
Nana Owusu Fordjour - 44
National Youth Organiser
Abanga Fusani Yakubu - 153
Salam Mohammed Mustapha - 255 (Winner)
Prince Kamal Gumah - 101
Michael Osei Boateng - 120
National Nasara Co-ordinator
Abdul Aziz Haruna Futa - 328 (Winner)
Haruna Maiga - 05
Abdul-Muazu Kunata - 02
Awal Mohammed - 24
Sulemana Alhassan Atakpo - 09
Haruna Ishmael - 199
Women's Organiser
Kate Gyamfua - 620 (Winner)
Ellen Ama Daaku - 9
Hajia Sawudata - 32
National Treasurer
Mary Posch-Oduro - 1,303
Dr Charles Dwamena - 2,917 (Winner)
Dr Yusif Tedam - 125
Collins Nuntwiri Nuamah - 1,197