Bawumia denies lies suggesting he roots for sitting MPs going unopposed
Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has refuted allegations suggesting that he supports a call for all New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) to go unopposed in the upcoming elections.
Dr. Bawumia, who is vying for the NPP flagbearer position, addressed these accusations, asserting that his rivals in the race are resorting to falsehoods due to their anticipation of defeat.
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He emphasized that the NPP operates under a constitution that outlines the party’s processes and regulations. According to this constitution, it is not feasible for all sitting MPs to go unopposed.
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In his statement, the Vice President stressed that the NPP thrives on democratic processes, and encouraging fair competition within the party is vital. He reiterated his commitment to upholding the principles of democracy, ensuring that the party remains robust and united.
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Dr. Bawumia emphasized the importance of consensus within constituencies when it comes to the selection of candidates, emphasizing that the party’s constitution must be respected. He urged that unfounded allegations should be disregarded.
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As Ghana prepares for the 2024 elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s declaration against endorsing unopposed candidacies for sitting MPs underscores his commitment to upholding democratic values and ensuring that the NPP’s internal processes remain transparent and democratic.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is currently contesting to lead the NPP in the 2024 elections, and his statement reaffirms his dedication to fair and open political contests within the party.
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