The Electoral Commission has officially declared James Gyakye Quayson to be the duly elected Member of Parliament for Assin North.
The electoral body pronounced Quayson the victor of the by-election with 17,245 votes, representing 57.56% of the valid votes cast, with New Patriotic Party candidate Charles Opoku finishing in second with 12,665 votes, representing 42%.
The NDC candidate held an early lead in the Assin North seat by-election when the Electoral Commission (EC) began collating results Tuesday evening.
The commission released the final results at 9:50 p.m.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana