{"id":33397,"date":"2023-05-13T18:30:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=33397"},"modified":"2023-05-13T18:30:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:30:45","slug":"ndc-decides-asideu-nketias-son-wins-at-tano-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/05\/13\/ndc-decides-asideu-nketias-son-wins-at-tano-south\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC Decides: Asideu Nketia\u2019s Son Wins At Tano South"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Son of Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has sailed through as the next representative of the Tano South Constituency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a stiff contest with three other contenders, Mr Asiedu won the parliamentary primary in all three polling stations in the constituency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He polled 698 of the total votes, and winning with over 400 votes against his topmost contender Nana Agyemang Prempeh who garnered 281 votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Buanyo and Osman managed 169 and 109 votes respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr Asiedu replaces Hannah Bissiw who has been NDC\u2019s candidate in the constituency since 2012, winning it once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The win has put Mr Asiedu a step ahead in his quest to unseat incumbent Member of Parliament, Benjamin Sekyere of the New Patriotic Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He served as two-term branch organizer before becoming a Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Organiser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also played the role as the campaign manager for Hannah Bissiw who is the current National Women\u2019s Organizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Osman has congratulated him on his win ahead of the official declaration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Son of Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has sailed through as the next representative of the Tano South Constituency. After a stiff contest with three other contenders, Mr Asiedu won the parliamentary primary in all three polling stations in the constituency. He polled 698 of the total votes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":33398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[11633,288,10387,7489,6693,913,1555,12791,281,1198,6802,5320,594],"class_list":["post-33397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-ahafo","tag-asiedu-nketia","tag-campaign","tag-chairman","tag-congress","tag-democratic","tag-johnson-asiedu-nketia","tag-manager","tag-ndc","tag-parliament","tag-regional-organiser","tag-women","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}