{"id":35840,"date":"2023-07-11T09:04:40","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T09:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=35840"},"modified":"2023-07-13T07:11:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T07:11:52","slug":"bawumia-overtakes-alan-in-race-for-npp-flagbearership-slot-global-infoanalytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/07\/11\/bawumia-overtakes-alan-in-race-for-npp-flagbearership-slot-global-infoanalytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia is in the lead of NPP Flagbearership Race \u2013 Global InfoAnalytics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new national poll by Global InfoAnalytics for July 2023 shows that the vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a three percentage (3%) lead among all voters to lead NPP for the 2024 election following the formal launch of his campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The poll shows 36% of voters now prefer Dr Bawumia to lead NPP while 33% prefer Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten (AKK) and 25% prefer Kennedy Ohene Agyapong (KOA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr Kyerematen led Dr Bawumia in April 2023 by 30% to 29%. However, among NPP voters, Dr Bawumia leads with approximately 50%, followed by Mr Kyerematen with 33% and then Ken Agyepong with 16% of the vote. In the event of a runoff, the poll shows that among NPP voters, Dr Bawumia leads Mr Kyerematen by 55% to 45%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, among all voters, Mr Kyerematen leads by Dr Bawumia 54% to 46%. The poll also suggests that in the event of a runoff, among NPP voters, 21% of KOA supporters would back Dr Bawumia, while 57% will back Mr Kyerematen and 23% would not vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the race for the Jubilee House, the poll shows both Dr Bawumia and Mr Kyerematen losing grounds to John Dramani Mahama compared to April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NDC flagbearer now leads Dr Bawumia by 55% to 37% with 8% of voters saying they intend to vote for someone else (JDM led DMB by 55% to 38% in the April 2023 poll).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The poll also shows the former President leading Mr Kyerematen by 54% to 39% with 7% saying they will vote for someone else. (JDM led AKK by 54% to 40% in the April 2023 poll).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the question of which political party\u2019s candidates\u2019 voters intend to vote for in the parliamentary elections in 2024, 48% of voters indicated they will vote for NDC candidates compared to 36% who indicated that they would vote for NPP candidates, and 3% will vote for other parties\u2019 candidates while 13% are unsure which parties\u2019 candidates to vote for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The poll shows 63% of voters believe Ghana is headed in the wrong direction compared to 26% who believe it is headed in the right direction and 11% who have no opinion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the performance of the president, the poll now shows 34% of voters approve of his job performance compared to 60% who disapprove of his performance while 6% have no opinion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the state of voters\u2019 standard of living in the last twelve months, the poll shows that 20% said it had improved, 45% said it had worsened, 29% said it had not changed and 6% did not have an opinion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On whether voters share the view that the 1992 constitution addresses our needs and challenges as a country, only 28% shared that view, 50% did not share that view and 22% did not have an opinion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further, when voters who disagreed were asked whether the constitution should be amended, 63% said \u201cYes\u201d, 19% said \u201cNo\u201d and 18% did not have an opinion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new national poll by Global InfoAnalytics for July 2023 shows that the vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a three percentage (3%) lead among all voters to lead NPP for the 2024 election following the formal launch of his campaign. The poll shows 36% of voters now prefer Dr Bawumia to lead NPP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":35843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[9609,211,10387,1262,911,192,6003,1031,4261,5205,1799,3874,130,611,281,3805,6200,2802,3954,594],"class_list":["post-35840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-1992-constitution","tag-bawumia","tag-campaign","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-election","tag-ghana","tag-jdm","tag-john-dramani-mahama","tag-jubilee-house","tag-july","tag-kennedy-ohene-agyapong","tag-lead","tag-mahama","tag-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ndc","tag-president","tag-race","tag-vice-president","tag-will","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35840","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=35840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}