{"id":2378,"date":"2019-01-31T23:56:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T23:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/?p=2378"},"modified":"2019-01-31T23:56:16","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T23:56:16","slug":"wuogon-by-election-results-npps-lydia-alhassan-wins-seat-with-68-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/31\/wuogon-by-election-results-npps-lydia-alhassan-wins-seat-with-68-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Wuogon by-election results: NPP\u2019s Lydia Alhassan wins seat with 68.8%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Results released by the \nElectoral Commission (EC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency \nelection shows the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Lydia Alhassan, \nhas won the seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She&nbsp;garnered 68.80 per cent of the total votes after the Electoral Commission (EC) finished its collation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final results released by the EC are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;Candidate&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;Votes Obtained<\/td><td>Percentage (%)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delali Brempong<\/td><td>5341<\/td><td>30.52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>William Doworkpor<\/td><td>102<\/td><td>0.58<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clement Boadi<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>0.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lydia Alhassan<\/td><td>12,041<\/td><td>68.80<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Valid Votes&nbsp;<\/td><td>17,501<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Rejected votes<\/td><td>88<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Votes cast&nbsp;<\/td><td>17,589<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total registered voters<\/td><td>88,710<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total % Turnout&nbsp;<\/td><td>1,983<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Polling centres<\/td><td>137<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The elated but composed NPP  candidate, who incidentally celebrates her birthday today\u00a0is receiving  lots of congratulatory messages at the Central Cafeteria collation  center at Legon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/74187699.295.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Joy News correspondents who&nbsp;reported from few of the 137\n polling stations, the wife of deceased MP Kyeremateng Agyarko took an \nearly lead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is not surprising as the biggest opposition candidate, NDC\u2019s \nKwasi Brempong withdrew from the contest after a shooting incident early\n Thursday morning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joy News reporters spread \nacross polling stations in the constituency report that&nbsp;security has \nbeen tight in all the centres that they have visited with a lot of \npolice and Fire Service officers present to forestall violence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They said one thing that characterised the by-election was low voter turn out in the areas they visited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some polling centres on the University of Ghana campus had as low as zero per cent turn-out and a high of 28 per cent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The by-election was marred by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/31\/ndc-pulls-out-of-ayawaso-west-wuogon-by-election\/\">violence at\u00a0La Bawalashie<\/a> where eight people sustained gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/politics\/2019\/January-31st\/ayawaso-west-wuogon-by-election-npps-lydia-alhassan-takes-early-lead.php\">myjoyonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Results released by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency election shows the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Lydia Alhassan, has 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