Politics of Saturday, 19 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comNPP's Joe Anokye contradicts Electoral Commission on Techiman South votesplay videoJoseph Anokye, Director-General, National Communications AuthorityJoseph Anokye, the Director-General of the National Communications Authority (NCA) cum NPP election collation IT guru has contradicted the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) over votes cast in the Techiman South Constituency in the presidential and the parliamentary elections. When the host asked him about the parliamentary votes, Anokye responded, "There is a big challenge with parliamentary results. "If we were to add the results from Techiman South Constituency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would obtain 50.8% of the votes and John Dramani Mahama, would obtain 47.873% of the votes." But the incumbent NPP has insisted that it won the Techiman South Constituency seat in the Bono East Region, thereby making Martin Agyei-Mensah Korsah the MP-elect. He polled allegedly 49,682 votes representing 50.24% as against the NDC candidate Christopher Beyere Baasongti who polled 49,205 votes representing 49.76%.

Source: GhanaWeb December 19, 2020 06:44 UTC