KT Hammond, the long-serving Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, has been defeated by Godwin Animli Dorgbadzi-Dorani of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The results indicate that Animli secured 14,229 votes, while Hammond received 13,275 votes, marking a significant shift in the parliamentary landscape.
KT Hammond, known for his controversial political career, faced a challenging election amid a highly competitive environment. The results were part of the ongoing counting and collation process across the country, aimed at ensuring transparency and fairness in the electoral proceedings.
Both the NPP and NDC have urged their supporters to remain calm during this critical time. The Electoral Commission continues to announce results from various constituencies, contributing to the public’s anticipation of the final tallies.
The 2024 elections featured a diverse field of candidates, with 13 presidential contenders and 807 parliamentary candidates vying for seats in Parliament. As the political landscape transforms, the NPP will need to regroup and strategize for the upcoming challenges.
Hammond’s defeat signals a notable change in Adansi Asokwa representation, as the NDC gains ground in areas previously dominated by the NPP.
