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Source: newsthemegh.com
Cynthia Morrison, the sitting member for Agona West, has lost the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primary, which took place on Saturday, April 13.
She scored 152, and Christopher Arthur, the parliamentary candidate, scored 240.
Ben Yamoah received 221 votes, Yawson Otoo received 168, and Joseph Afrankwa received 155.
Following the election, Christopher Arthur supporters were observed celebrating.
One polling station was situated in Otabilkrom Astroturf, Agona Swedru. The seat was won by Cynthia Morrison in the general elections of 2016.
In the 2016 by-election for the Agona West constituency, two other candidates, Evans Idan Coffie of the Convention People’s Party and Charles Obeng-Inkoom of the National Democratic Congress, also ran.
With 32,770 votes or 58.03 percent of the total valid votes out of the 56,878 cast, Cynthia emerged victorious in the then election.