Kennedy Agyapong in a comfortable lead in the Ashanti Regional polls despite Osei Kyei Mensah’s Bonsu’s prediction of getting 20% of the votes
Based on the information trickling into our outfit from the Ashanti Region’s forty-seven (47) constituencies earlier, the grassroots delegates are prepared and eager to support Kennedy Agyapong because they don’t share in the pleasure that the constituency executives derive from the vice president, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia Camp.
As at 4.20pm , unconfirmed reports further indicated that the man dubbed”Showdown” was in a comfortable lead because faces of known delegates of Bawumia seems to have been roughly changed.
Majority leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has already predicted that he will be surprised if Kennedy Agyapong can garner 20 percent of the November 4 presidential primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
The legislator indicated that Kennedy Agyapong will not even get 15 percent of the total votes in the Ashanti Region.
“I will be surprised if Kennedy Agcans even 20% in the presidential primaries. Kennedy Agyapong would not even get 15% in the Ashanti Rseven-timehlawmakerember of Parliament indicated.
He says Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s economic acumen is unquestionable and that he is the right person to change the economic situation.
Over 200,000 delegates are expected to decide on four candidates as the ruling party chooses a flagbearer for the 2024 general election.
Some polls have put the Vice President ahead with a colossal percentage.
In the end, it will be unexpected if Kennedy Agyapong wins the Ashanti Region NPP Presidential Delegates Conference and things do not the way predicted by Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, the majority leader of Parliament.
The security situation in the region concerning the elections is very tight and as of the time this story was filed, there was no casualty recorded in the region.