President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has told the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that he would vote for a flagbearer aspirant who he believes can defeat the candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama.
Mr Akufo-Addo said again that he prefers to vote for an aspirant who can also unite the party.
“I have just one vote, the same as any polling station executive anywhere in the country, and I will cast that vote for an aspirant who, I believe, can best unite the Party, and, above all, who can win the presidential election of 7th December 2024, and inflict a third successive defeat on the perennial NDC Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama,” he said when he met with communicators of the New Patriotic Party, who called on him at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency, on Wednesday, 2nd August 2023.
I have just one vote, the same as any polling station executive anywhere in the country, and I will cast that vote for an aspirant who, I believe, can best unite the Party, and, above all, who can win the presidential election of 7th December 2024, and inflict a third successive… pic.twitter.com/vbLXXyUxSi
— Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo) August 2, 2023
The NPP will be going for its special delegates conference on Saturday, August 26 to reduce the number of flagbearer aspirants from 10 to 5.