The NDC officially supports John Dumelo as the parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency has officially endorsed the candidacy of John Dumelo, a former actor turned farmer, in preparation for the upcoming 2024 general elections.
According to a statement issued by the constituency chairman, Bismark Aborbi-Ayitey, the NDC’s decision was made known after discussions with the other two contenders in the contest. Both aspirants have agreed to withdraw their candidacies, effectively paving the way for John Dumelo to be the NDC’s representative in the forthcoming elections.
One of the contenders, Fred Nuamah, took the step of withdrawing from the race on August 8 and expressed his unwavering support for John Dumelo.
The NDC’s statement additionally urged the general public and NDC supporters to unite behind John Dumelo’s campaign, with the goal of capturing the seat from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections.
Below is the full statement from the party:
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, hereby issues this press statement to officially announce a significant development in our parliamentary candidate selection process for the 2024 general elections.
Upon further consultation with the party hierarchy and after engaging in constructive discussions with all the aspirants, we are pleased to inform the General Public that the two other aspirants have graciously accepted to give the nod to Mr. John Dumelo to represent the party.
As a result of this harmonious agreement, we proudly endorse and present Mr. John Dumelo as the official NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency for the upcoming 2024 Parliamentary Elections.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the other aspirants who have demonstrated their loyalty to the party and its values by making this selfless decision for the greater good of the NDC and the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency.
We call upon all party members, supporters, constituents, and the public to rally behind Mr. John Dumelo and support his campaign wholeheartedly. Together, let us work towards the shared goal of securing victory for the NDC in Ayawaso West Wuogon and building the Ghana we want together.
We sincerely appreciate the efforts of the party hierarchy in reaching this consensus.
Source – citinewsroom.com