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NPP: Jeff Konadu Addo retained as Eastern Regional Chairman

From Daily Graphic · () English

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  • Jeff Konadu Addo has been re-elected as the Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
  • Addo secured 405 votes, defeating his closest rival Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang, who received 292 votes.
  • Other party positions, including First Vice Chairman, Regional Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Regional Organizer, also saw incumbents or challengers win their respective contests.

Jeff Konadu Addo has retained his position as the Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The election, held in Asamankese, saw Addo secure a decisive victory with 405 votes. His closest competitor, Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang, a former New Juaben North Constituency Chairman, garnered 292 votes.

The contest for First Vice Chairman was won by Twum Barima, who defeated Agyekum Kofi Okyere with 450 votes to Okyere's 235. In the race for Regional Secretary, the incumbent Tony Osei-Adjei successfully defended his seat, polling 552 votes against Barima Asiedu Larbi's 144.

Further positions were also decided. Felix Osarfo Marfo won the Deputy Secretary position with 338 votes, surpassing the incumbent Nana Yaw Papin (207 votes) and Sylvanus Mintah Boateng (195 votes). The Regional Organizer role remained with the incumbent, Jerry Osei Poku, who secured 395 votes against Adamu Musah Raha's 295.

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