Asutifi South NPP hopes to beat NDC's Collins Dauda | Policy

The southern Asutifi constituency of the ruling new ruling party (NPP) is sparing no effort to defeat the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 legislative elections.

"We believe that this time the nuclear power plant is better able to give the NDC a hard time," said Richard Oduro, executive member of the Asutifi South nuclear power plant.

"Voters aspire to change because they believe that the government is able to meet their needs, given what has happened so far under the administration led by Nana Addo. Dankwa Akufo-Addo, "he said.

Event

This was after leading activists and party supporters to choose a nomination form in Hwidiem, Ahafo region, on behalf of Mr. Ali Suraj, aspiring parliamentarian for the Asutifi South NPP constituency.

Alhaji Osman Tahiru, former council member of the Acherensua Nuclear Power Plant, Mr. Adamu Abudu, head of the Zamrama community in Acherensua, as well as members of the party base.

Oduro said he fully supports Ali Suraj's decision to challenge his candidacy, as he had the skills and leadership to win the seat of NDC incumbent Alhaji Collins Dauda.

L & # 39; s history

The parliamentary seat of the Asutifi South constituency had switched between the NPP and the NDC since the creation of the fourth republican constitution. In 1996, for example, the NPP won 41.0% of the total votes cast in the parliamentary elections, compared with 58.4% for the NDC.

In 2000, the number of votes cast was 48.8% for the NDCs, against 49.4% for the NPP and in 2004 for 51.7% for the NPP, against 47.3% for the CND.

In 2008, the NPP won 49.3% of the vote in the general election and the NDC 49.2%.

Then, in 2012, the NPP won 44.5% of the votes cast in the general elections, compared with 54.8% for the NDC. In 2016, the NDC won the seat with 56.6% of the votes cast, compared with 42.99% for the NPP.

Parliamentary aspirant

For the Asutifi South nuclear power plant, Ali Suraj is the first candidate to choose his application forms.

According to the party calendar, submission of the application forms ends on August 3, 2019. The start of the collection of the forms was July 20.

Ali Suraj, 40, has been instrumental in the growth and development of the nuclear power plant, particularly in New York (USA), and has held various positions, including Deputy Organizer of Nuclear Power Plants. for this branch.

He promised to strengthen the party's constituency structures in order to make it more dynamic and to improve the welfare of its members when it came to the parliamentary primary of the NPP.

In addition, he intends to mobilize mbadive support from Zongo communities when it will be approved by party delegates to catapult the NPP for a landslide victory in 2020.

The parliamentary aspirant also has the ambition to set up a solid communication network allowing the party to better explain the pro-poor government's socio-economic programs and projects to the mbades in order to obtain their support.

Decent countryside

Nana Kofi Sarbeng, member of the selection committee of the Asutifi South Nuclear Power Plant, instructed the candidates to the next parliamentary primary to ensure a clean campaign, free of insults and other unhealthy practices.

He congratulated the party's supporters for their loyalty and dedication to the party's cause despite the loss of the parliamentary seat in the 2016 elections.