Nana Kay News Blog of Wednesday, 24 May 2023
Source: Island Reporters
Ernest Anim has received congratulations from Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for winning the Kumawu by-election.
Dr. Bawumia urged him to make his district proud and make a lasting impression in Congress.
"Congratulations on your triumph, Ernest Yaw Anim and Kumawu. Go Anim, make Kumawu proud, and leave a lasting impression on Parliament. I'm grateful, Kumawuman. Tweeted by Dr. Bawumia.
Ernest Yaw Anim, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, won the Kumawu by-election.
In order to overcome Kwesi Amankwah of the NDC and the other two Independent Candidates, he received 15,264 votes.
Kwesi Amankwah received 3,723 votes, compared to Kwaku Duah (1)'s 2,478 and the other Kwaku Duah's 62.
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Below is the full certified results
Ernest Yaw Anim (NPP) – 15,264 (70.91%)
Kwasi Amankwah (NDC) – 3,723 (17.29%)
Kwaku Duah 1 (Ind) – 2,478 (11.51%)
Kwaku Duah 2 (Ind) – 62 (0.29%)
Total valid votes – 21,527
Rejected – 204
Total votes cast – 21,731
Registered voters – 34,790
Turnout – 62.46%