Julius Nainoo unseats incumbent NDC constituency chairman in Berekum West
Delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Berekum West constituency of Ghana have elected Julius Nainoo as the new party chairman. The election saw several other executive positions filled through voting and acclamation.
Why it matters
Internal party elections are critical for local political organization and influence the party's strategy for upcoming national elections in Ghana.
Koraso, (Bono) Oct. 25, GNA-Delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Berekum West Constituency of the Bono Region has elected Mr Julius Nainoo as the chairman of the party.
He polled 334 valid votes to unseat the incumbent chairman, Mr James Ntim who had 302 valid votes in an election conducted and supervised by the Electoral Commission (EC) at Koraso in the constituency.
The delegates also elected Mr Simeon Sakyi as the Vice Chairman with 336 votes beating Mr Emmanuel Amankona who had 298 votes.
Mr Effah Jame, Mr Victor Abeam Takyi, Mr Ernest Korang and Mr Francis Gyamfi were elected as the party’s constituency Communications Officer, Youth Organiser, and Deputy Organiser by a popular acclamation.
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