2024 Elections: Kojo Oppong Nkrumah retains Ofoase Ayirebi seat

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Member of Parliament for the Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency in the Eastern Region, has retained his seat.

According to a news report, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP), secured 18,601 of the total valid votes cast.

His contender from the largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), secured 13,415 votes.

Results from the various constituencies are being announced following the counting and collation of votes at the various polling and collation centres across the country.

The exercise, which is being held at the various collation centres in the country is aimed at promoting transparency and fairness in the electioneering process.

Both the National Democratic Congress and New Patriotic Party have been holding separate press conferences urging their supporters to remain calm and allow the EC to do its work.

The NPP has admonished its supporters to conduct themselves properly while they monitor the collation and announcement of results.

The NDC, on the other hand, has ordered its supporters to remain vigilant and not celebrate as they follow the process.

The 2024 elections were contested by 13 presidential candidates and 807 parliamentary candidates.

AM/EK