NDC flagbearer race: Asiedu Nketia remains frontrunner, Ato Forson gains momentum - Global InfoAnalytics
A recent poll by Global InfoAnalytics indicates that Johnson Asiedu Nketia remains the frontrunner for the NDC flagbearer race, though Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson is gaining momentum. The survey highlights a significant number of undecided delegates as the 2028 election cycle approaches.
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This polling data provides insight into the internal political dynamics of a major Ghanaian political party ahead of future general elections.
A new survey of National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegates has put National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia ahead in the race to lead the party into the 2028 general election, while Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has emerged as his closest challenger.
The poll, conducted by Global InfoAnalytics among NDC delegates, found that Asiedu Nketia secured 27% support, followed by Ato Forson with 22%, while Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu polled 6%, former Chief of Staff Julius Debrah 5%, and Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang 7%. About 30% of delegates said they remained undecided.
The findings suggest the contest remains fluid, with nearly one in three delegates yet to decide on a preferred candidate.
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