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General News of Sunday, 7 December 2008

Source: GNA

Counting of votes underway in Kumasi

Kumasi, Dec. 7, GNA - Counting of votes is underway after, what has been hailed as a generally peaceful poll in the Kumasi Metropolis. Huge crowds had gathered at the various polling stations waiting anxiously to listen to the votes received by their parties. At the Adum TB Royal Palm polling station in the Subin constituency, NPP had 447, NDC 171, CPP 5, PNC 2, DFP 1, while RPD and the Independent candidate had 0 each in the presidential elections. In the parliamentary elections, NPP had 452, NDC 160, CPP 7, and PNC 3.

At the GNTC polling station also at the Subin constituency, NPP had 368, NDC 103, CPP 6 and PNC 1 in the presidential elections. At the Railway police station polling station also in Subin, NPP had 778, NDC 279, CPP 9 and PNC 1 in the presidential elections. At the Fire station polling station at Offinso South constituency, NPP had 269, NDC 65, PNC 1 and CPP 1 in the presidential elections. At the parliamentary elections, NPP had 255, NDC 70, RPD 3, CPP 0 and PNC 0.

At the New Edubiase secondary school booth one polling station in the New Edubiase constituency, NPP had 291, PNC 0, NDC 98, DFP 0, DPP 0, CPP 0, RPD 0, Independent 1 in the presidential elections. In the parliamentary, NPP had 303, PNC 0, NDC 87, CPP 4.

At the Asokore Rural bank polling station in the Efiduase-Asokore constituency, NPP had 456, PNC 4, NDC 24, DPP 0, DFP 0, CPP 0, RPD 0, independent 0 in the presidential elections whilst in the parliamentary elections NPP had 455, PNC 2, NDC 37 and CPP 2.

At Nyinahin R/C primary school, NPP had 481, NDC 75, CPP 4, DPP 0, PNC 1, RPD 1, Independent 3 and DFP 0. In the parliamentary elections, NPP had 273, NDC 44, CPP 2, PNC 2, DPP 3 and Independent 262.

At the Abakobon TB polling station in the Asante Akim South constituency, NPP had 69, PNC 1, NDC 100, DFP 2, DPP 1, RPD 0, CPP 0, and Independent 0 in the presidential elections. In the parliamentary elections, NPP had 67, NDC 110, and CPP 0 whilst at the Menamenaso TB polling station NPP had 54, NDC 84, CPP 2, PNC 1, DFP 3, RPD 0, DPP 0 and Independent 0 in the presidential elections.

In the parliamentary elections, NPP had 71, NDC 74 and CPP 0. At Kumeso Presby primary B polling station, NPP had 374 in the presidential elections with PNC having 2, NDC 139, CPP 0, DPP 0, RPD 0, DFP 0 and Independent 0 whilst in the parliamentary elections, NPP had 390, NDC 140 and CPP 1. At the Kumeso Presby primary A, NPP garnered 391 votes in the presidential elections, NDC 171, PNC 2, CPP 1, DPP 0, RPD 0, DFP 0 and Independent 0, whilst in the parliamentary elections NPP had 390, PNC 0, and NDC 146.