Voting at the 2023 Super NPP Special Delegates Conference is over and provisional Results show Vice President Bawumia is leading the race. Results are expected from polling centres across the 16 regions.
Per the results in, it is estimated that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has garnered over 60% of the valid votes cast. The number two spot is occupied by Kennedy Agyapong who is the current Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central.
Former Minister of Trade and Industry Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten seems to have settled for the third position. Per the rules, the votes cast by the NPP Super Delegates will reduce the ten presidential candidates of the NPP to five who will campaign and seek the mandate of the party for the 2024 elections. The final voting will be held by the NPP on November 4th, 2023 and whoever merges from the top five candidates will be the NPP’s presidential candidate to contest on the ticket of the NPP.
Ten (10) presidential aspirants are contesting today including former Trades Minister Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, Former Agriculture Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, former party General Secretary, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, Kwadwo Poku, an energy expert, Kennedy Agyapong, MP for Assin Central, Joe Ghartey, former Railways Minister, Boakye Agyarko, former Energy Minister, Kofi Konadu Apraku, former Trade Minister Francis Addai Nimoh, former Member of Parliament for Mampong and Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, current Vice President who is considered the favorite to win the over-all elections in November.
NPP Super Delegates Provisional Results: See some of the provisional results.
Here is the NPP Super Delegates Provisional Results From Western and Central Region
Eastern Region
80/81 votes cast
Ken Agyapong – 8
Alan – 7
Joe Ghartey – 0
Kwadwo Poku – 0
Afriyie Akoto – 1
Kwabena Agyepong – 0
Addai Nimo – 1
Apraku- 0
Boakye Agyarko- 4
Bawumia – 59
CENTRAL REGION
Kennedy Agyapong – 19
Alan Kyeremanten – 4
Dr. Owusu Akoto Afriyie – 3
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia – 25
Western North Ken 5 Alan 4 Ghartey 1 Kwadwo Poku 1 Akoto 3 Agyarko 1 Bawumia 18
Here is the NPP Super Delegates Provisional Results From Upper West, Greater Accra (YMCA) and Oti Regions
Upper West Region
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia got the highest number of votes in the Upper West regional elections.
Dr Bawumia polled 23 votes followed by Alan Kyerematen who had 4 votes, with Akoto Afriyie coming in third with 3 votes. Kennedy Agyapong also got 2 votes while the other six candidates failed to secure a single vote.
YMCA – Greater Accra
Dr Bawumia – 36 votes.
Kennedy Agyapong – 15 votes
Alan Kyerematen – 14 votes.
Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto – 3 votes
Addai Nimoh – 1 vote
Boakye Agyarko – 1 vote
Kwabena Agyepong – 1 vote
Joe Ghartey 0 vote
Dr Konadu Apraku 0 vote
Kojo Poku – 0 vote
Oti Region
Dr. Bawumia got 16 votes in the Oti region, Kennedy Agyapong got 5, Alan Kyerematen got 6 and Kwadwo Opoku 1.
The other aspirants got zero votes.
Other results of the Here is NPP Super Delegates Election
NPP Headquarters – Greater Accra
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia got 107 votes, Kennedy Agyapong got 32, and Alan Kyerematen got 25.
Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto got 2 votes, Joe Ghartey got 1, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong got 3 and Francis Addai-Nimoh got 6.
Kwadwo Poku, Kofi Konadu Apraku and Boakye Agyarko didn’t secure any vote.
Bono East Region
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia leads the Bono East Region by polling 22 votes.
He was followed by Ken Ohene Agyapong, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten and Owusu Afriyie Akoto who polled 6 votes, 3 and 3 respectively.
The rest of the candidates polled no votes at all with one vote rejected.
Total valid votes cast was 34.
Upper East Region
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumai took the lead in the Upper East election with 31 votes.
Kennedy Agyapong followed with 3 votes while Alan Kyerematen and Dr. Afriyie Akoto got 1 vote each.
The other candidates did not receive any votes.
In all 36 enthused delegates showed up to cast their votes.
Bono Region
Kennedy Agyapong polled 5 votes in the Bono region while Alan Kyeremateng got 2 votes.
Dr Bawumia took the lead with 28 votes while Dr Afriyie Akoto got 2 votes.
The other candidates didn’t secure any votes.
North East Region
With the exception of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, all the candidates secured zero votes.
Dr Bawumia garnered 28 votes.
Ashanti Region
In the Ashanti Region, Kennedy Agyapong got 6 votes, Alan Kyerematen got 10 votes, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia got 97 votes and Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto got 5 votes.
Kwadwo Opoku, Boakye Agyarko, Kofi Konadu Apraku, Kwabena Agyepong, Joe Ghartey and Francis Addai-Nimoh did not get any votes.
Savannah Region
Again Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia got the highest number of votes, which is 19.
Kennedy Agyapong got 7 while Alan Kyerematen and Boakye Agyarko got 1 vote each.
The other candidates didn’t secure any votes.
Eastern Region
In the Eastern Region, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia got 59 votes, followed by Kennedy Agyapong with 8 while Alan Kyerematen got 7.
Boakye Agyarko and Francis Addai-Nimoh got 4 and 1 votes respectively while the remaining candidates failed to secure any vote.
Total valid votes: 80
Abstention: 1
Ahafo Region
Kennedy Agyapong secured 10 votes in the Ahafo region with Alan Kyerematen also securing 3 votes.
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia took the lead with 13 votes while Dr Afriyie Akoto got 2 votes.
Kwabena Agyepong and Boakye Agyarko got 1 vote each while the other four candidates got 0 votes.
Volta Region
The top five in the Volta region are Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who got 29 votes, Kennedy Agyapong with 4 votes, Alan Kyerematen with 4 votes, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto with 3 votes and Francis Addai-Nomoh with 1 vote.
The other candidates didn’t get any votes.
Northern Region
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia got 47 votes in the Northern region while Kennedy Agyapong got 2 votes and Kwabena Agyepong got 1 vote
All other candidates polled 0 votes