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NPP Super Delegates Conference: Phones, Cameras banned to avoid vote buying

By Vincent Ashitey
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it will be an offense for any delegate to 'take a photo of how you voted in any particular way.'

The party has also banned all government officials including ministers, metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives, chief executive officers of state-owned enterprises, regional and constituency executives from serving as polling agents for the presidential aspirants in the party’s Super Delegates Conference slated for Saturday, August 26, 2023. 

These were contained in the guidelines issued by the Presidential Elections Committee of the NPP to regulate the conduct of the election.

The Super Delegates Conference is set to take place at all the 16 Regional capitals nationwide and the party headquarters at Asylum Down in Accra.

The Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in Accra is the final collation center for the polls. 

There are 10 aspirants vying to lead the party in the 2024 elections.

The 10 aspirants as they appeared on the ballot paper for the elections are Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, number one; Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, number two; Joe Ghartey, number three; Kwadwo Poku, number four; Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, number five and Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, number six.

The rest are Francis Addai-Nimoh, seventh; Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, eighth; Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko, ninth; and Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at the 10th position.