The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially closed the picking of nomination forms for its 2026 National Executive Elections.
A total of 137 prospective aspirants picked up forms to contest 14 national executive positions by the close of nominations at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, 21st October 2026.
According to a press statement signed by the Spokesperson for the Congress Elections Committee, Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, the breakdown of applicants shows five prospective candidates contesting for the National Chairman position, 19 for National Vice Chairman, two for General Secretary, and 11 for Deputy General Secretary.
The figures further indicate that one applicant picked up forms for National Organiser, 14 for Deputy National Organiser, two for National Communication Officer, seven for Deputy National Communication Officer, two for National Women Organiser, four for Deputy National Women Organiser, four for National Youth Organiser, six for Deputy National Youth Organiser, seven for National Zongo Caucus Coordinator, and 53 for National Executive Committee Members.
All prospective nominees have been given a 14-day window to complete their nomination forms, pay the required filing fees, and secure the necessary endorsement signatures in line with sections 10 and 15 of the 2026 Guidelines for the Conduct of the National Congress.
The party announced that the filing of completed nomination forms will take place from Saturday, 7th November to Monday, 9th November 2026, at the NDC National Secretariat in Adabraka, Accra.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
