Joseph Addo The president’s Driver Emerges Victorious in NPP La Dadekotopon Parliamentary Primary
La Dadekotopon, Ghana – In a surprising turn of events, Joseph Addo, the personal driver of President Nana Akufo-Addo, has secured victory in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primary for the La Dade-Kotopon constituency. The primary took place at the Zenith University College in La. where party delegates cast their votes to determine the NPP’s candidate for the La Dadekotopon constituency.
The Key Points:
- Joseph Addo Wins:Out of a total of 1,221 votes, Joseph Addo emerged as the clear winner, garnering 664 votes. His opponent, Solomon Kotey Niiko, also received 555 votes, with two ballots rejected. Addo’s victory reflects his growing popularity within the party and his ability to connect with constituents.
- Background: Joseph Addo’s victory is significant given his role as President Akufo-Addo’s personal driver. His growing political influence within the party also underscores his successful bid in the primary.
- Party Unity: The NPP aims to reclaim the La Dadekotopon seat. which was lost to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 elections. Joseph Addo’s win adds momentum to the party’s preparations for the upcoming general elections. Also as the NPP gears up for the electoral contest. Addo’s win serves as a testament to the party’s unity. And also determination to secure victory in the constituency.
- During the primary, over 1,000 NPP delegates cast their votes. Addo’s consistent engagement with party members paid off. As many delegates expressed confidence in his ability to also represent them effectively.
His Promises:
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- Addo focused on addressing specific local challenges:
- Infrastructure: He promised to advocate for improved roads, schools, and healthcare facilities.
- Youth Empowerment: Addo pledged to create opportunities for youth employment and skill development.
- Security: He emphasized community safety and also collaboration with law enforcement.
- Addo focused on addressing specific local challenges:
Joseph Addo’s Pledge:
Following his win, Joseph Addo expressed gratitude to the party delegates for their confidence in him. He pledged to work tirelessly to address the needs. And concerns of constituents. His commitment to advancing the party’s agenda. And also contributing to the development of the constituency remains unwavering.
With his extensive experience and close association with President Akufo-Addo. Addo’s candidacy is expected to bolster the NPP’s prospects in the La Dadekotopon constituency.