William Dowokpor of the Progressive People's Party (PPP) joins the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Delali Kwasi Brempong, Liberal Party of Ghana's Clement Boadi and one of the widows of the late MP, Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, who is running on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the race for the seat.
ADVERTISEMENT
Here are the candidates contesting the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat
Four (4) persons are set to vie for the late Emmanuel Kyeremateng Agyarko's vacant seat at Ayawaso West Wuguon constituency following his death.
EC
Recommended articles
NDC's Kwasi Brempong
Pulse Ghana
The by-election in Ayawaso West Wuogon became necessary following the death of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Constituency, Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko, who passed on in the United States on November 21, 2018 from gallbladder infection.
There had been mad rush for the seat from both the NDC and NPP, as various candidates laced their boots to represent the two parties respectively during the by-election scheduled for January 19, 2019.
ADVERTISEMENT
Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan
Pulse Ghana
The late Member of Parliament, whose mortal remains arrived in Ghana on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, is to be buried on January 26, 2019.
William Dowokpor promised that he will pull a surprise in the upcoming by-election by clinching the seat with ease.
William Dowokpor of the Progressive People's Party
Pulse Ghana
Doworkpor is contesting the seat for the fourth consecutive time since 2008.
ADVERTISEMENT
Liberal Party of Ghana
Pulse Ghana
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.com.gh
Recommended articles
GES expresses concern over surge in body arts among students
GRA terminates 2 SML contracts
Pastor Chris, others hit out at Nigerian pastor's solution to porn addiction
Mahama affirms dedication to enhancing Government-Media partnership on World Press Day
Police investigate alleged electoral offence during Ejisu by-election
Ghanaians deserve respect, not lies — Stan Dogbe
Access to electricity is an important human right — World Bank
Bawumia's emotional moment of Christian worship steals spotlight at event [video]
