Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged the defeated parliamentary candidates to consider the party’s overall interests and work closely with elected officials to secure victory on December 7.
“To those who were unable to attend, please know that the party’s grassroots and I will require your financial assistance and support to ensure that we win the majority of seats and the presidency in the elections set for December 2024.
“If we have unity of purpose, we will win in December 2024,” Dr. Bawumia said in a statement on Saturday night.
Nonetheless, the polls’ unexpected and intriguing conclusion saw more than 20 sitting Members of Parliament lose their seats.
Vice President Bawumia urged the unsuccessful candidates to step aside from the race, take the party’s interests above all else, and collaborate closely with the parliamentary candidates who were elected to ensure the NPP’s success.
He thus congratulated the media, the NPP Election Committee, the Electoral Commission, the security services, and everyone who was chosen to run on the Party’s ticket for their enormous contributions to guaranteeing a successful and peaceful outcome.
Thus, he conveyed his appreciation for their crucial roles in guaranteeing a victorious and peaceful outcome to the media, the NPP Election Committee, the Electoral Commission, the security services, and all of the candidates chosen to run on the Party’s ticket.
During the primaries on Saturday, several sitting members lost their seats, including Effia MP Joseph Cudjoe, Juaben MP Ama Pomaa Boateng, Ablekuma North MP Sheila Bartels, Trobu MP Moses Anim, and Tano North MP Freda Prempeh.
The other members were Tina Naa Ayeeley Mensah, MP for Weija Gbawe, Dr. Adomako Kissi, MP for Anyaa Sowutuom, Eugene Boakye Antwi, MP for Subin, and John Benam Jabaale, MP for Zabzugu.
The MP for Twifo Hemang lower Denkyira, Akwasi Afrifa Mensah, MP for Amasaman, Elvis Donkor, MP for Abura Asebu Kwamankese, Lawyer Erickson Abekah, MP for Shama, Akwasi Darko Boateng, MP for Bosome Freho, and Sarah Adwoa Safo, MP for Dome Kwabenya is Mr. Yves Hanson Nortey, MP for Tema Central, Bright Wireko Brobbey.
