The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atebubu/Amantin Constituency of the Bono East Region has cleared 46 aspirants to contest for various constituency executive positions. This was announced by the Vetting Committee of the NDC after a thorough vetting process. The aspirants will now proceed to campaign for the support of party delegates ahead of the constituency executive elections.

A total of 1,692 delegates of the NDC are expected to participate in the constituency executive elections. The elections are scheduled to take place at the Atebubu College of Education conference hall on October 24 and 25, 2026. The elections will see aspirants contesting for 17 elected executive positions. The Atebubu/Amantin Constituency Elections Director of the NDC, Mr Abdul Rashid Alimiyao, expressed confidence that the party would facilitate a smooth and credible electoral process.

Mr Alimiyao urged the aspirants and their supporters to conduct themselves in a decorous manner during their campaigns. He assured them that the party would ensure a bias-free electoral process. The NDC is one of the major political parties in Ghana, and the Atebubu/Amantin Constituency is an important stronghold for the party.

The constituency executive elections are a crucial step in the party's preparations for future elections. The elected executives will play a key role in mobilizing party supporters and contributing to the party's growth and development. The NDC has a strong presence in the Bono East Region, and the Atebubu/Amantin Constituency is one of the key areas where the party is seeking to consolidate its support.

The vetting process was conducted to ensure that aspirants met the necessary criteria to contest for the executive positions. The process was rigorous and thorough, and only 46 aspirants out of a larger number of applicants were cleared to contest. The NDC has a reputation for conducting transparent and fair internal elections, and the Atebubu/Amantin Constituency elections are expected to follow this trend.

The Atebubu College of Education conference hall has been designated as the venue for the elections. The hall is expected to be filled with delegates, aspirants, and party officials on October 24 and 25, 2026. The elections will be closely watched by party supporters and observers, who are eager to see the outcome of the process.

The NDC's internal elections in the Atebubu/Amantin Constituency are a significant event in Ghana's political landscape. The elections will set the stage for the party's future activities in the constituency and will contribute to the overall development of the party in the region. The party's leadership has expressed confidence that the elections will be a success and that the party will emerge stronger and more united.

Key points

  • 46 aspirants cleared to contest for NDC executive positions in Atebubu/Amantin Constituency
  • 1,692 delegates expected to participate in constituency executive elections
  • Elections to be held at Atebubu College of Education conference hall on October 24 and 25, 2026

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