The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP), Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah has maintained his parliamentary seat for Techiman South after a court-ordered collation of results at the Electoral Commission’s regional office in Accra.
He garnered 46,663 votes, surpassing Christopher Bayere Basongti of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who obtained 43,429 votes.
His re-election follows a High Court ruling in Accra that directed the Electoral Commission to finalize results in multiple constituencies, including Okaikwei Central, Tema Central, Ablekuma North, and Techiman South, by January 6, 2025.
The court order was issued after NPP candidates filed mandamus applications to promote transparency and the completion of pending collation processes.
Korsah’s win reaffirms his role as the representative for Techiman South while highlighting the court’s influence in ensuring fairness and accountability in the electoral process.
Earlier, Charles Forson of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was also confirmed as the winner of the Tema Central constituency after a recount of two outstanding polling stations.
Charles Forson secured 18,870 votes, narrowly defeating NDC’s Ebi Bright, who received 18,815 votes, and Frederick Aniagyei, who earned 209 votes.
With the incumbent Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah being officially declared the winner of the constituency with 21,099 votes, defeating Baba Sadiq of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who garnered 19,368 votes.