The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ejisu of the Ashanti Region is going to the polls today to elect a parliamentary candidate for the constituency by-election scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, to elect a parliamentarian.
Nine persons – five men and four women, are contesting. They are;
- Kwabena Boateng
- Dr. Evans Duah
- Klinsman Karikari Mensah
- Helena Mensah
- Jacqueline Abena Pokua Amoah-Boaitey
- Portia Baffoe Abronye
- Kwesi Nyantakyi
- Aaron Prince Duah
- Yaa Akyawmaa Aboagye
The by-election at Ejisu has been occasioned by the death of the NPP Member of Parliament, John Kumah.
John Kumah who was also a Deputy Finance Minister, died on Thursday, March 7, at the age of 45.