{"id":65400,"date":"2014-11-15T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=65400"},"modified":"2014-11-15T18:36:58","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T18:36:58","slug":"ade-coker-retained-accra-ndc-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=65400","title":{"rendered":"Ade Coker retained as Accra NDC chair"},"content":{"rendered":"

The incumbent Greater Accra Regional chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade Coker has retained his position in the just ended regional elections of the party.<\/p>\n

He won by polling 157 votes while his closest contender, Daniel Amartey polled 103 votes.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”8luVyLv3QJtuhoKBI3Fxhr9hhnmBKPhl”]Two other contenders in the chairmanship race, Steven Akwetey and Henry Ekow Manly Spain polled 52 and 22 respectively.<\/p>\n

The Regional Secretary position was won by Victor Quarshie and the Assistant Secretary position went to Patricia Addy.<\/p>\n

Anthony Nukpenu was retained as the Regional Organizer and he will be assisted by Maxwell Ofosu.<\/p>\n

The incumbent Treasurer of the party in the region, Alhaji Yahaya Kundow also retained his position and the Deputy Treasurer went to Alhaji Haruna Seidu.<\/p>\n

The Propaganda Secretary position was won by Jerry Johnson and his deputy will be Francis Nartey.<\/p>\n

Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Fred Djabano reported that the election was peaceful, \u201cthere was no violence, there was no confusion and there is a lot of jubilation going on now.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Allotey Jacobs is new C\/R NDC chair<\/strong><\/p>\n

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In the Central Region, the former Central Regional Communications Director of the NDC,\u00a0Bernard Allotey Jacobs emerged winner in the regional chairmanship race.<\/p>\n

He beat the incumbent chairman, Samuel Adu Yeboah by 79 votes.<\/p>\n

Citi News<\/strong>\u2019 Central regional correspondent, Kwamena Bamfo Adjei reported that the Youth Organizer position went to Ishmeal Prah who had 31 votes beating Nurudeen Kobina Essah by 25 votes.<\/p>\n

For the Deputy Youth Organizer, Awal Oneal had 32 votes becoming the 1st Deputy Youth Organizer and the 2nd Deputy Youth Organizer went to Eric Dadson with 28 votes.<\/p>\n

The Women Organizer went to Sistiana Ekuwa Swanzy with 19 votes beating Emma Ahunu Armah and Tina Frimpong by 15 votes respectively.<\/p>\n

Faustina Lamptey secured 31 votes to be elected as 1st Deputy\u00a0Women Organizer and\u00a0Esther Sam had 18 votes for the 2nd Deputy\u00a0Women Organizer position.<\/p>\n

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By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana
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