By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has congratulated Mr. John Dramani Mahama following his landslide victory in the just-ended election.
Speaker Bagbin took to his Facebook page on December 9, 2024, to highlight the significance of Mr. Mahama’s landslide victory, noting that Ghanaians have decisively chosen him to revive the nation.
He expressed his hope that divine guidance would accompany Mahama during this challenging period for the country.
“Ghanaians have courageously and resoundingly reset the presidency to reset the nation. Congratulations, Your Excellency, John Dramani Mahama, president-elect and Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces.
The God almighty who brought you back will be your guide at this critical time when our nation is at its lowest point. Again, congratulations!” the post read.
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday, December 9, confirmed Mahama’s victory with 6,328,397 votes cast, representing 56.55% of the valid votes cast, defeating his primary rival, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who garnered 4,657,304 votes representing 41.61%.