Upset as Peter Amewu leads Parliamentary votes in Hohoe

Upset as Peter Amewu leads Parliamentary votes in Hohoe: Minister of Energy John Peter Amewu has taken a narrow advantage in Hohoe in what will potentially be a big upheaval after the legislative elections in 2020.

Starrfm.com.gh tracked findings show that the Minister of Energy leads multiple voting locations in the electoral area.

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This is the first time that a parliamentary candidate of the NPP has won a polling station in the constituency that is the NDC’s power base in Ghana’s electoral history.

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The Ghanaians voted to elect a President and 275 parliamentarians today, Monday, December 7, 2020.

The exercise was to have some 17 million voters cast their votes to elect both parliamentary members and a President for the next four years. The number of voters is two million higher than that of 2016 polls.

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More than 33,000 voting stations were put in place for the presidential and legislative elections by the Electoral Commission of Ghana led by Mrs. Jane Mensah.