{"id":3294,"date":"2024-12-22T09:34:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T09:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/?p=3294"},"modified":"2024-12-22T09:34:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T09:34:54","slug":"minister-martin-adjei-mensah-wins-techiman-south-constituency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/2024\/12\/22\/minister-martin-adjei-mensah-wins-techiman-south-constituency\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Martin Adjei Mensah Wins Techiman South Constituency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced Minister Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah as the winner of the Techiman South constituency for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to reports, the NPP candidate garnered 49,682 votes, beating the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Christopher Baasongti Beyere, who obtained 49,205 votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gistme.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_7774.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3298 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/457;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, the Techiman South Constituency was among those whose election outcome was put on hold. The EC Chairperson explained that officials returning from the constituency were attacked and coerced into announcing the outcome in favor of the NDC candidate. However, after completing the collation procedure, the EC declared the NPP candidate the winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gistme.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_7773.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3297 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 512px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 512\/341;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The re-collation of votes took place on December 21, 2024, at the Greater Accra Regional centre, where the NPP was declared the winner by a margin of 234 votes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister Martin Adjei Mensah Wins Techiman South Constituency <\/p>\n<p>The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced Minister Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah as the winner of the Techiman South constituency for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to reports, the NPP candidate garnered 49,682 votes, beating the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Christopher Baasongti Beyere, who obtained 49,205 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the Techiman South Constituency was among those whose election outcome was put on hold. The EC Chairperson explained that officials returning from the constituency were attacked and coerced into announcing the outcome in favor of the NDC candidate. However, after completing the collation procedure, the EC declared the NPP candidate the winner.<\/p>\n<p>The re-collation of votes took place on December 21, 2024, at the Greater Accra Regional centre, where the NPP was declared the winner by a margin of 234 votes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-latest","category-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3299,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294\/revisions\/3299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}