Though 60 aspirants went opposed, most of the aspirants had to battle out with a lot fresh faces across the various constituencies.
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NPP Primaries: Here are the incumbent MPs that were 'booted' out
The parliamentary primaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) came off yesterday across 161 constituencies.
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By close of the polls, a lot of experienced parliamentarians on the side of the ruling party lost their seats.
For instance, the Chairman of Parliament's Finance Committee, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah lost his seat to a new entrant, Michael Okyere Baafi.
Mr Assibey-Yeboah has been a staunch defender of government's economic policies in the media and on the floor of Parliament.
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Below is the full regional breakdown of all the incumbent MPs who lost their seats.
Greater Accra
Nana Akua Owusu Afriyieh – Ablekuma North
Vincent Sowah Odotei – La Dadekotopon
Ahmed Arthur – Okaikwei South
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Kofi Brako -Tema Central
Alhaji Habib Saad – Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro
Ashanti
Daniel Okyem Aboagye – Bantama
Kwabena Owusu Aduomi – Ejisu
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Collins Owusu Amankwah – Manhyia North
Ben Abdallah Banda – Offinso South
Kennedy Kankam – Nhyiaeso
Kwame Asafu-Adjei – Nsuta/Kwamang/Beposo
Central
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Anthony Effah – Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa
Abraham Odoom – Twifo Atti Morkwa
Western
Joe Mensah – Kwesimintsim
Ato Panford – Shama
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Alex Agyekum – Mpohor
Patrick Bogyako Kwame Saime – Amenfi East
Eastern
Mark Assibey-Yeboah – New Juaben South
William Agyapong Qauitoo – Akim Oda
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Seth Kwame Acheampong – Mpraeso
Ama Sey – Akwatia
Opare Ansah – Suhum
Kwabena Ohemeng – Tinyase Kade
Seth Akyeampong – Mpraeso
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Robert Kwasi Amoah – Achiase
Northern
Alhaji Wahab Wumbei – Tolon
Charles Bintin – Saboba
Bono
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Dr. Kwabena Twum Nuamah – Berekum East
Kwasi Sabi – Dormaa East
North-East
Dr. Sagre Bambangi – Walewale
Upper East
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Joseph Kofi Adda – Navrongo Central
Upper West
Godfred Bayong Tangu – Wa East
Patrick Adama – Sissala West
Ridwan Abass – Sissala East
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