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A former District Chief Executive for Sawla-Tuna Kalba district in the Northern Region has won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary primary.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”4WCzOQkPJZ6X6thdxdtahyM36q93BdLn”]James Sunyahzi Kipo polled 276 out of 472 total votes cast to secure space on the 2016 Parliamentary ballot.<\/p>\n

His other two contenders, Awusi Naatogmah Mahama secured 113 votes against that of Albert Obara Wuor who polled 43 votes.<\/p>\n

Sulemana Musah Kalamulai, the NPP’s research officer in charge of the constituency in a Citi News interview described the primary as successful.<\/p>\n

Sawla-Tuna Kalba is one of the orphan constituencies in the Northern Region where the NPP is eyeing in 2016.<\/p>\n

The party is targeting 17 out of the 31 constituencies in 2016.<\/p>\n

The NPP in 2012 moved from three to 10 seats in the region noted to be one of the NDC’s strongholds.<\/p>\n

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By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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