Out of the ninety-two aspiring candidates who picked nomination forms expressing intention to contest parliamentary seats in the Eastern region 84 have officially filed their nominations, setting the stage for a competitive race across 22 constituencies.
A statement issued by the Regional Secretary, Anthony Osei -Adjei said among the 84 aspirants are ten (10) formidable females poised to challenge the status quo of male dominance .
Additionally, 17 candidates fall within the youth category, presenting a blend of experienced and emerging leaders.
Hon Bryan Acheapong in Abetifi and Frederick Obeng Adom in Upper West Akim ran unopposed.
Below are the constituency Breakdown:
A. Abetifi:
- Hon Bryan Acheapong (Unopposed)
B. Upper West Akim:
- Frederick Obeng Adom (Unopposed)
C. Abuakwa North:
- Hon Gifty Twum-Ampofo
- Nana Ampaw Kwame Addo-Frempong
- Palgrave Boakye-Danquah
- Dr. Kofi Obeng-Mensah
- Emmanuel Bediako Mamfe
D. Abuakwa South:
- Dr. Kingsley Agyemang
- Gloria Ofori-Boadu
E. Achiase:
- Hon Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo
- George Niako
- Samuel Okyere Donkor
- Emmanuel Kwabena Brako
- Adom Biamah Benedicta
F. Akim Swedru:
- Hon Kennedy Osei Nyarko
- Akordor Jerome Kwame
- Kwasi Kwaning Bosompem
G. Akuapem South:
- Hon Osei Bonsu Amoah
- Kwame Ofori-Gyau
- Eric Samuel Annor-Mensah
- Eric Yeboah Apeadu
- Frank Aidoo
H. Asene Manso Akroso:
- Hon George Kwame Aboagye
- Alex Owusu Adjei
I. Atiwa East:
- Hon Abena Osei-Asare
- Eric Ofori Agyarko
- Frank Baning
- Ernest Adade Wiredu
J. Fanteakwa South:
- Hon Kofi Okyere Agyekum
- Joseph Nana Akomeah
- Louisa Boakye
- Abdul Razak Mohammed
- Duke Ofori-Atta
K. New Juaben North:
- Hon Seth Kwame Acheampong
- Nana Osei Adjei
- Joseph Osei Djaba
- Philip Twum Yeboah
- Sampson Kwesi Annor
L. Nkawkaw:
- Hon Joseph Frimpong
- David Boateng Asante
- Andrews Ameyaw
M. Nsawam/Adoagyiri:
- Hon Frank Annoh-Dompreh
- Hayford Siaw
- David Adu-Tutu Jnr
N. Ofoase-Ayirebi:
- Hon Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah
- Maxwell Osei-Gyamerah
- Eric Owusu-Mensah
O. Okere:
- Emmanuel Kwaku Adjei-Lartey
- Charles Budu Okraku
- Godfred Atua Addo
- Kofi Bekoe
- Daniel Nana Addo-Kenneth
- Samuel Awuku
P. Abirem:
- Hon John Frimpong Osei
- Charles Asuaka Owired u
- Daniel Kwadwo Afrifa
- Frank Ahimah-Mireku
Q. Atiwa West:
- Ntiamoah Kingsley Ofosu
- Laurette Korkor Asante
- Samuel Awuah Danquah
- Prince Benjamin Aboagye
R. Lower West Akim:
- Hon Charles Acheampong
- Ladamu Abdulai
- Kwabena Sintim-Aboagye
- Kwadwo Odame Antwi
- Grace Akosua Amaobeng
S. Mpraeso:
- Hon Davis Ansah Opoku
- Emmanuel Yaw Twerefour Dasrfo (Dr)
T. Fanteakwa North:
- Hon Kwabena Amankwa Assiamah
- Kwame Appiah Kodua
- Rev Dr David Twum Antwi
- Gabriel Kese-Yeboah
- Barbara Makara-Maccugen
U. New Juaben South:
- Hon Michael Okyere Baafi
- Ruth Yaa Ansaa Safori
V. Akim Oda:
- Hon Alexander Akwasi Acquah
- Dennis Obeng Agyei
W. Kade:
- Hon Alexander Agyare
- Eric Ntiri-Mensah
- Asare Gifty Obeyaa
- Patrick Darkwa Asomaning
- Kofi Ntow Kwaning
X. Suhum:
- Hon Kwadwo Asante
- Frank Asiedu Bekoe
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM/Kojo Ansah
