special delegates election

The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected a petition by the 9 aspirants proposing the party’s August 26 election be centralized. The nine (9) flagbearer hopefuls excluding Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia argued that a centralized election would be more efficient and transparent. They insisted that plans to allow only 900 delegates to vote at the regional level do not sit well with them. However, the National Council at a crunch meeting on Thursday, July 20, 2023, rejected the petition resolving to implement what is in the party’s constitution. Reacting to the decision on Wontumi Radio/TV,…