{"id":205559,"date":"2016-04-10T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T09:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=205559"},"modified":"2016-04-10T09:00:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-10T09:00:45","slug":"iii-support-ursula-defeated-nicol-pledges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/04\/iii-support-ursula-defeated-nicol-pledges\/","title":{"rendered":"I’II support Ursula – Defeated Nicol pledges"},"content":{"rendered":"
The defeated contestant in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ablekuma West Constituency parliamentary primary, Robert Kwesi\u00a0Nicol, has pledged his\u00a0support \u00a0for the incumbent, Madam Ursula Owusu-Ekuful who emerged winner in the primary on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Madam Ursula Owusu beat Mr. Kwesi\u00a0Nicol, to emerge victorious polling 554 votes as against her challenger\u2019s 317 votes.<\/p>\n
The third contender, one Theophilus Tetteh, pulled out of the race at the last hour because according to him, he still had issues with the voter’s register. He has since vowed to contest the seat as an independent candidate.<\/p>\n