Ex-MUSIGA president Obour loses Asante Akyem South NPP parliamentary primaries

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHRSDzeYYTA17bXhqAHS59m8Fs-banJiy4kJLGVenjEf4C-5bnY-OSM_l17hqMs4CHPcWB4YqIuDNz3n-KVoLWPtG1SoiZKwGN85kcKVZjqFGQMdB9NmT8gp3Pkvl5JUr19YpUuHN8k-RF/s1600/Obour+polled+296+votes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="666" height="384" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHRSDzeYYTA17bXhqAHS59m8Fs-banJiy4kJLGVenjEf4C-5bnY-OSM_l17hqMs4CHPcWB4YqIuDNz3n-KVoLWPtG1SoiZKwGN85kcKVZjqFGQMdB9NmT8gp3Pkvl5JUr19YpUuHN8k-RF/s640/Obour+polled+296+votes.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Ex-MUSIGA president Obour loses Asante Akyem South NPP parliamentary primaries</td></tr> </tbody></table> Former president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bice Osei Kufour (Obour) has lost the Asante Akyim South New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries.<br /> <br /> He lost to the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) Kwaku Asante-Boateng. While Obour had 296 votes, Mr. Asante-Boateng polled 360 votes.<br /> <br /> NPP delegates have voted to elect parliamentary candidates for 168 constituencies.<br /> <br /> This exercise is the second phase after the first phase of the primaries came off in September 2019 in constituencies with no sitting Members of Parliament.<br /> <br /> A total of 374 aspirants contested in the 168 constituencies. Out of the 374 persons, 325 are men while 51 are women.<br /> <br /> Meanwhile, Communications Director of the NPP Yaw Buaben Asamoah has retained his position as the party’s candidate for the Adentan constituency come December.<br /> <br /> In the Okaikoi South, Ahmed Arthur has lost the seat to Darkoa Newman while in the Dome Kwabenya constituency, Adwoa Safo has retained the seat beating Mike Oquaye Junior.<br /> <br /> Source: ghana web<br /> <div> <br /></div>

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