STATEMENT: NPP Takes Decision On Klottey Korle & Nkwanta South Primaries

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has finally taken a decision on two of its disputed parliamentary primaries ahead of the 2016 elections in November.

They are the Klottey Korle Constituency in the Greater Accra Region and Nkwanta South Constituency in the Volta Region.

The party in a statement signed by its acting General Secretary, John Boadu, outlined when and how arrangement for the re-run will go.


PRESS STATEMENT

                                 PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIES

KLOTTEY KORLE
The scheduled re-run for the Parliamentary primaries in Klottey Korle is slated for Saturday, February 27, 2016.

NKWANTA SOUTH

The National Executive Committee has directed that the process of conducting the Parliamentary primary in the Nkwanta South Constituency must commence.

The schedule is as follows:

OPENING OF NOMINATIONS: FEBRUARY 15, 2016
NOMINATION CLOSES: FEBRUARY 17, 2016
VETTING OF ASPIRANTS: FEBRUARY 19, 2016
NOTICE OF POLLS: FEBRUARY 24, 2016
DAY OF ELECTION: MARCH 5, 2016

All rules and regulations governing the conduct of the 2015 Parliamentary Primaries still holds. Stakeholders are entreated to ensure a smooth process.
However, decision on outstanding constituency primaries would be concluded soon.


...Signed...

JOHN BOADU
GENERAL SECRETARY (AG)