Reuben Arthur, popularly known as Kalusha, has been elected chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Evalue-Ajomoro Gwira Constituency in the Western Region.

Arthur polled 532 votes to narrowly defeat the incumbent chairman, Emmanuel Ennor Kofi, who secured 528 votes in the keenly contested elections held on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Emmanuel Ennor Kofi, who became the constituency chairman in 2018, was serving his second term and seeking re-election but lost by four votes.

The constituency elections ended without incident, with delegates conducting themselves in an orderly and peaceful manner. Accreditation, voting and counting were conducted transparently, to the satisfaction of all contestants.

Speaking to Daniel Kaku after the election, Reuben Arthur thanked the delegates for the confidence they had reposed in him. He pledged to work with all party members, including his contender, to unite the party and strengthen the NDC's grassroots base in Evalue-Ajomoro Gwira ahead of the 2028 general elections.

In the vice-chairman race, Matthew K. Essien won with 550 votes against Wahab Dinko, who polled 506 votes.

The secretary position ended in a tie, with both John Abugri and Giedon A. Mensah polling 533 votes each.

For deputy secretary, Abubakari I. Arthur won with 539 votes, defeating Evans Mensah, who secured 518 votes.

In the organiser contest, Pius Obosu polled 550 votes to defeat Kwame Tsibuah, who received 514 votes.

Abraham Arde Kojo won the deputy organiser position with 574 votes against Benneth E. Yankson, who polled 483 votes.

Below are the full certified results:

1. Chairman

Reuben Arthur – 532 votes – WINNER

Emmanuel Ennor Kofi (incumbent) – 528 votes

2. Vice Chairman

Matthew K. Essien – 550 votes – WINNER

Wahab Dinko – 506 votes

3. Secretary

John Abugri – 533 votes

Giedon A. Mensah – 533 votes – TIE

4. Deputy Secretary

Abubakari I. Arthur – 539 votes – WINNER

Evans Mensah – 518 votes

5. Organiser

Kwame Tsibuah – 514 votes

Pius Obosu – 550 votes – WINNER

6. Deputy Organiser

Benneth E. Yankson – 483 votes

Abraham Arde Kojo – 574 votes – WINNER

7. Communications Officer

King Philip – 563 votes – WINNER

Adolf Ngoah – 501 votes

8. Deputy Communications Officer

Michael Bill Eshun – 587 votes – WINNER

Simon Quaidoo – 468 votes

9. Treasurer

Henry Allibah – 519 votes

Georgina Assabil – 543 votes – WINNER

10. Deputy Treasurer

Francis Sobo – 531 votes – WINNER

Daniel Kwasi Duku – 529 votes

11. Women's Organizer

Deborah Blay – 56 votes

Yvette Enu Kwesi – 64 votes – WINNER

12. Deputy Women's Organizer

Diana Quayson – 67 votes – WINNER

Phyllis Amihere – 54 votes

13. Youth Organizer

Ibrahim M. Djoleto – 55 votes

Paul Quarm – 63 votes – WINNER

14. Deputy Youth Organizer

Moses Obbin – 54 votes

Evans Sianda – 64 votes – WINNER

15. Other Youth Representative

Emmanuel Ofori – 65 votes – WINNER

Issah Yakubu – 52 votes

16. Zongo Caucus Coordinator

Ahmed Fuseni – 561 votes – WINNER

Mallam Alias o Zane – 508 votes

17. Other Eight Members

The following candidates were elected:

John J. Mensah – 89 votes

Matthew Ackah – 86 votes

Charlotte Amihere – 74 votes

Samuel B. Akromah – 71 votes

Richmond Quaicoe – 70 votes

Kwame Nsiah – 68 votes

Matilda Quaicoe – 67 votes

Joseph Cudjoe – 66 votes

The unsuccessful candidates were:

Thomas Alhassan – 63 votes

Jonathan Anaman – 52 votes

Francis M. Kwofie – 50 votes

Isaac Mensah – 48 votes

Bukari Alhassan – 42 votes

Collins Adikah – 41 votes

Dominic D. Missitey – 41 votes

Benjamin B. Yankey – 40 votes

Richard Minston – 34 votes

Maaboro Sayu Ale – 13 votes

Fatawu Sulley – 13 votes