Politics of Sunday, 5 November 2023

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

NPP Presidential Primaries: A breakdown of Kennedy Agyapong and Dr Bawumia’s results in all regions

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday, November 4, 2023, went to the polls to elect a flagbearer to lead the party for the upcoming 2024 general election.

The battle for flagbearership was a four-horse race between, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, former agric minister, Owusu Afriyie Akoto, MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong and former MP for Mampong, Francis Addai-Nimoh.

At the close of polls, Dr. Bawumia secured a landslide victory, acquiring 61.43% of the total votes, followed by Kennedy Agyapong who also had 37.41%. At the regional level, Dr. Bawumia won 14 regions, while Ken Agyapong won two regions - the Central and Volta regions.

Here are the results from all the 16 regions for both Kennedy Agyapong and Dr. Bawumia.

Ashanti region
Kennedy Agyapong – 11,390

Bawumia – 22,205

Eastern region

Kennedy Agyapong – 6,794

Bawumia – 13,387

Central region
Kennedy Agyapong – 10,828
Bawumia – 6,159

Western region
Kennedy Agyapong – 4,899

Bawumia – 7,465

Western North region
Kennedy Agyapong – 2,354

Bawumia – 3,386

Upper East region

Kennedy Agyapong – 2,111
Bawumia – 5,218

Upper West region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,084

Bawumia – 4,878

Savannah region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,028

Bawumia – 2,603

Oti region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,311

Bawumia – 3,591

Bono region
Kennedy Agyapong – 2,326
Bawumia – 3,977

Bono East region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,548
Bawumia – 5,434

Ahafo region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,040
Bawumia – 2,985

Volta region
Kennedy Agyapong – 5,850
Bawumia – 4,984

North East region
Kennedy Agyapong – 23
Bawumia – 3,444

Northern region
Kennedy Agyapong – 1,995
Bawumia – 9,238

Greater Accra region
Kennedy Agyapong – 17,282
Bawumia – 19,002

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