The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially declared Faustina Elikplim Akurugu, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate, as the MP-elect for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency.
This announcement was made on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, following weeks of contestation over the results of the December 7 election.
Akurugu secured 50,967 votes, narrowly edging out the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Mike Oquaye Jnr, who garnered 50,669 votes.
EC Chairperson Jean Mensa, in her brief remarks, emphasized that the election outcome reflects the will of the people of Dome-Kwabenya, and the Commission stands by this result.
She also stressed that political parties must respect the electoral process, drawing lessons from this election.
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