Voting in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Super Delegates’ Congress has officially ended at all centres across the country and counting has started.
Nana Akufo-Addo, the 2012 presidential candidate is in the lead with the results received so far.
The congress was to reduce number of aspirants seeking to lead the party in the 2016 presidential elections from seven to five.
The exercise was generally smooth in all the regions with minor challenges over proxy voting.
There was confusion at the Northern region , Tamale when a member of the party displayed his vote to the gathering. Some agents at the venue demanded for a nullification of his vote.
The aspirants were Nana Akufo Addo, the two-time presidential candidate of the NPP, Alan Kyeremanten, Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku, Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, the three were Ministers in the Kufour government.
The rest are Kofi Osei Ameyaw-a Deputy Minister in the Kufuor government and MP for Asuogyaman and Mr Isaac Osei, MP for Subin.
Provisional results from the Regions
Upper East |
Nana Addo |
37 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
1 |
Alan Kyeramten |
0 |
Joe Ghartey |
0 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
0 |
Upper West |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
32 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
0 |
Alan Kyeramten |
0 |
Joe Ghartey |
0 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
0 |
Northern Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
62 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
2 |
Alan Kyeramten |
4 |
Joe Ghartey |
0 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
0 |
Volta Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
35 |
Kofi Konadu Appraku |
1 |
Addai Nimo |
1 |
Alan Kyeramten |
14 |
Joe Ghartey |
1 |
Asamoah Boateng |
1 |
Osei Ameyaw |
4 |
Eastern Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
77 |
Konadu Appraku |
1 |
Addai Nimo |
3 |
Alan Kyeramten |
2 |
Joe Ghartey |
0 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
1 |
88 delegates were expected to vote but 84 voted.
Ashanti Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
86 |
Konadu Appraku |
2 |
Addai Nimo |
10 |
Alan Kyeramten |
17 |
Joe Ghartey |
2 |
Asamoah Boateng |
2 |
Osei Ameyaw |
10 |
Western Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
45 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
10 |
Alan Kyeramten |
0 |
Joe Ghartey |
7 |
Asamoah Boateng |
7 |
Osei Ameyaw |
2 |
NPP headquarters, Asylum Down |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
65 |
Konadu Appraku |
2 |
Addai Nimo |
0 |
Alan Kyeramten |
7 |
Joe Ghartey |
0 |
Asamoah Boateng |
1 |
Osei Ameyaw |
2 |
Osu Salem |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
73 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
0 |
Alan Kyeramten |
3 |
Joe Ghartey |
3 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
0 |
Central Region |
Nana Akufo-Addo |
51 |
Konadu Appraku |
0 |
Addai Nimo |
0 |
Alan Kyeramten |
1 |
Joe Ghartey |
2 |
Asamoah Boateng |
0 |
Osei Ameyaw |
0 |