EC affirms readiness for Akwatia by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has expressed its preparedness for the Akwatia by-election on Tuesday. The by-election follows the passing of Member of Parliament Ernest Yaw Kumi and will be contested by Solomon Kwame Asumadu of the NPP, Bernard Bediako Baidoo of the NDC, and Owusu Patrick of the Liberal People’s Party. In 21 electoral areas, 52,328 voters are estimated to cast ballots at 119 polling places.The Commission has deployed 484 temporary election officers with returning officers, presiding officers, technicians, verification officers, and ballot issuers in inclusion. Addressing the media, the…

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