The Electoral Commssion has officially declared Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the presidential candidate for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Director of Electoral Services Dr. Serebour Quaicoo, said Dr. Bawumia received 118210 votes, representing 61.47%.
Mr. Agyapong, his closest competitor, received 71996 votes, or 37.41%.
Dr. Afriyie Akoto placed third by securing 1459 votes representing 0.76% while Addai-Nimoh garnered a meagre 781 representing 0.41%.
A total of 193339 delegates voted in Saturday’s presidential primary.
The total valid votes were 192, 441 with 898 votes rejected. Turn out was 94.63%.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana