{"id":137612,"date":"2015-07-25T17:54:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T17:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=137612"},"modified":"2015-07-25T17:59:19","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T17:59:19","slug":"npp-primaries-kofi-brako-retains-parliamentary-bid-in-tema-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/07\/npp-primaries-kofi-brako-retains-parliamentary-bid-in-tema-central\/","title":{"rendered":"NPP Primaries : Kofi Brako retains parliamentary bid in Tema Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tema Central constituency, Kofi Brako has won the\u00a0New Patriotic Party (NPP)\u00a0primaries in the constituency.<\/p>\n<p>He polled 315 votes against his closest contender, Ramseyer Agyeman Prempeh who polled a paltry 95 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Agyeman Prempeh,despite some concerns raised has promised to work hand in hand with the winner.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Brako has also declared his willingness to work with everyone to ensure that the party retains its seat in the 2016 elections.<\/p>\n<p>In a related development,\u00a0Carlos Ahenkorah has defeated the NPP incumbent MP for Tema West, Irene Naa Torshie Addo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/carlos-ahenkora-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-137596\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/carlos-ahenkora-2.jpg\" alt=\"carlos ahenkora 2\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/carlos-ahenkora-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/carlos-ahenkora-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carlos Ahenkorah polled 503 while Naa Torshie Addo had 273.<\/p>\n<p>The other contender Adwoa Amoakoa \u00a0had 2 votes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EfeAnsah\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @EfeAnsah<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s) [0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tema Central constituency, Kofi Brako has won the\u00a0New Patriotic Party (NPP)\u00a0primaries in the constituency. He polled 315 votes against his closest contender, Ramseyer Agyeman Prempeh who polled a paltry 95 votes. Agyeman Prempeh,despite some concerns raised has promised to work hand in hand with the winner. Mr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":137622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[43,38],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NPP Primaries : Kofi Brako retains parliamentary bid in Tema Central - Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. 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