Joana Gyan Cudjoe has been re-elected because the Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for Amenfi Central following the rerun.
The Nationwide Government Committee of the occasion in a quick assertion confirming her nomination indicated that Joana Gyan Cudjoe was elected via acclamation after the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) and her contender, Peter Yaw Kwakye Ackah withdrew from the race after vetting on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Out of the anticipated 1,490 delegates from the constituency, a complete of 1,430 had been current for the acclamation, right this moment, September 8, 2024.
The rerun was as a result of nullification of the sooner election by the Useful Government Committee of the Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC).
Within the earlier parliamentary main carried out in Amenfi Central on Might 13, 2023, Joana Gyan Cudjoe emerged victorious with 756 votes, beating incumbent MP, Peter Yaw Kwakye Ackah, who adopted carefully with 575 votes.
Nonetheless, 5 contestants later sued the winner Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the NDC, and the Electoral Fee, citing that the winner cast her voter ID and NDC occasion card.
A number of hours later, Joana Gyan launched an announcement acknowledging the choice by the management of the NDC and introduced her readiness to contest within the rerun.
She believes the rerun will provide a “renewed alternative to return collectively and construct a stronger Amenfi Central Constituency”.
She assured members of the Nationwide Democratic Congress and the folks of Amenfi Central of her dedication to progress, growth, and empowerment.