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NDC James Gyakye Quason Re-Elected in the Assin North By-Election.

NDC James Gyakye Quason Re-Elected in the Assin North By-Election.

The Assin North Member of Parliament Hon. James Gyakye Quason has been re-elected in today's by-election for the second time as the NDC Member of Parliament for the people in the Assin North constituency.


The MP-elect Gyakye Quason pulled several 17,245 votes which represents 57.56% of the total votes while the NPP candidate Charles Opoku also pulled a total of 12,630 votes representing 42.15% of the total votes cast and the LPG candidate Beenice Enyonam Sefenu has 87 votes representing 0.29% of the total vote cast.


The Electoral Commission's Returning Officer for Assin North declared James Gyekye Quason the winner of the by-election.


The total valid vote cast was 29,962 and 30,418 is the total vote cast and rejected votes were 456 votes making the NDC Member Parliament Gyakye Quasin win with a wide margin of 5,158 votes.


Source: Alrich24newsgh.com

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