Greater margin of victory for James Gyakye Quayson in the Assin North by-electionider margin

Official results from the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) as regards Tuesday’s by-election in Assin North make James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) winner with 17,245 of the total valid votes cast.

He beat Charles Opoku of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Bernice Enyonam Sefenu of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) to reclaim the seat.

His votes margin as compared to the 2020 results is over 1,300. In that election, Mr Gyakye Quayson polled 17,498 votes to beat NPP’s Abena Durowaa Mensah, who polled 14,193.

Mr Gyakye Quayson, who was declared invalidly elected in 2020 by a Supreme Court judgement, will return to take his seat in Parliament.

The National Democratic Congress member of parliament elect  Mr Gyakye Quayson had 17,245 represented by 57.56% , the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) Mrs Bernice Enyonam Sefenu had 89 represented by 0.29% and the New Patriotic Party Mr Charles Opoku also had 12.630 represented by 42.15%.

Mr Gyakye Quayson of the NDC has been pronounced by the Electoral Commission of Ghana as a member of parliament for Assin North Constituency.

By uniquenewsgh.com