General News of Sunday, 20 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comI knocked 8 times on all 1,647 houses in my constituency for votes – NapoMatthew Opoku Prempeh is Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Manhyia SouthMember of Parliament for the Manhyia South Constituency, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed how much work he had to put in to secure his seat in the august house. Mr. Opoku Prempeh who is also the Education Minister, won massively with 27,923 votes as against his contender, Abubakar Sulemana, who polled some 5,292 votes on the ticket on the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Do you know that this election, we banged on the door of every house, there are 1,647 houses in my constituency and we banged on every house 8 times. So you can never pinpoint what made me win and translate it to another constituency that made an MP like mine lose. And when they started doing the roads, the people were very grateful, they started cooking for the people doing the roads.

Source: GhanaWeb December 20, 2020 15:56 UTC