The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has put on hold parliamentary primaries in 23 constituencies as it readies to elect candidates for the 2024 parliamentary elections.
The party opened nominations on for its Presidential and Parliamentary candidates on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 but put on hold the nominations of twenty three constituencies.
In a statement by the General Secretary of the party, Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey, he mentioned that, though nominations have opened, the Functional Executive Council of the party will at a later date announce when nominations will open for the twenty three constituencies.
The affected constituencies are the Amasaman, Amenfi East, Evalue Gwira, Assin North, Pusiga, Tarkwa Nsuaem, Ayensuano, Adansi Asokwa, Offinso North, Ahafo Ano North, Sekyere Afram Plains, Ahafo Ano South West(Aduagyaman) Bosome Freho, Asante Akim Central, Manso Adubia, Manhyia South, Subin, Fomena, Afram Plains South, Akwatia, Effutu, Gomoa Central and Ayawaso Central.
Find the statement below
NDC TO OPEN NOMINATIONS FOR PRESIDENTIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIES TOMORROW.
The National Democratic Congress wishes to announce for the information of the public that all is set for the opening of nominations for the election of its Presidential candidate and Parliamentary Candidates for the 2024 General Elections.
As such, effective, midnight of 22nd February, 2023, Nomination Forms for Parliamentary Candidates will be accessible to all persons for purchase on the official website of the party; www.ghanandc.com.
Nomination forms for Presidential aspirants can be obtained from the Office of the General Secretary at the Party’s Headquarters at Adabraka, Accra effective 8am tomorrow.
The Functional Executive Committee of the party has however put the opening of nominations for parliamentary primaries in some constituencies on hold. These constituencies are:
- Ayawaso Central
- Amasaman
- Afram Plains South
- Akwatia
- Efutu
- Gomoa Central
- Amenfi East
- Evalue Gwira
- Assin North
- Pusiga
- Tarkwa Nsuaem
- Ayensuano
- Adansi Asokwa
- Offinso North
- Ahafo Ano North
- Sekyere Afram Plains
- Ahafo Ano South West (Aduagyman)
- Bosome Freho
- Asante Akim Central
- Manso Adubia
- Manhyia South
- Subin
- Fomena
The Functional Executive Committee will in due course announce the date for the opening of nominations in the above Constituencies.
Signed.
Comrade Fifi Fiavi Kwetey
General Secretary