General News of Sunday, 28 December 2008

Source: GNA

Election Region - Dawu

At Dawu in the Eastern Region, voting started at exactly 0700 hours in seven polling stations in the Okere Constituency. At about 0830 when the Ghana News Agency visited the Methodist Polling Station, 52 people have cast their votes out of a total voter population of 202.

Again at the Methodist Junior High School, 22 out of 89 registered voters had cast their votes as at 0930 hours, whilst at the Presbyterian Junior High School at Abiriw around the same time, 93 votes were recorded out of 293 registered voters.

The Anyakote Polling Station at Awukugua Electoral Area recorded 33 votes out of 202 registered voters as at 0915 hours.

The Presiding Officer at Dawu Electoral Area, Mr Bernard Hoyle told the GNA that all voting materials arrived on time and that they had not encountered any difficulty as at that time.