Mr.Awudu Salim,
the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Afigya
Sekyere East constituency in the Ashanti region, has predicted that, he will
deliver the seat for the NDC come December 7th general elections.
According to
him, President John Mahama will also get not less than 20,000 votes as part of
the party’s target of a reviewed 1.5 million votes in the Ashanti region.
He told the listeners
of Garden City Radio in Kumasi that, President Mahama led administration has
done well to deserve a second term and was with the conviction that, Ghanaians
will renew his mandate to continue the good works started.
Mr.Salim said
even in the Afigya Sekyere south district, out of about 77 development projects
only one has been captured in the NDC’s green book indicating that, the
Government has done so many things to better the lives of majority of
Ghanaians.
The Afigya
Sekyere East NDC Parliamentary candidate said the NDC is now so attractive in
the Ashanti region, especially after the regional campaign launch to the extend
that, the residents are clamoring for the Party’s T-Shirt.
Commenting on
Mr.Ken Ofori –Atta, NPP Director of Fundraising assertion that, Ghanaians will
punish Mahama for wasting his opportunities, the NDC MP aspirant said whether
Ghanaians will punish President Mahama or not the December 7th will
tell.
Mr.Awudu Salim
said debt figures quoted by Mr.Ken Ofori-Atta , the former Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) of Databank about Ghana was wrong because Bank of Ghana, he said
had already denied same after Dr.Mahamudu Bawumia had quoted similar debt stock
from Ghc 9.5 billion in 2008 through to GHc 36 billion in 2012 and now to GHC
105 billion.
THE Afigya
Sekyere East NDC Parliamentary candidate said the NDC was very focus on winning
the polls one-touch and everything necessary strategies have been put in place
to ensure that, NDC win the 2016 elections from the Ashanti region.
He said NDC has
been improving upon its votes margin in Ashanti region with an average of
200,000 in the previous elections and the region became third to give the party
(NDC) more votes but this time round “NDC is targeting and working hard to let
Ashanti region place second in giving the NDC votes in the December polls”, he
added. It would be recalled that, in 2012 elections,Nana Addo of NPP pulled
37,918 votes (74.68%) and NDC’s President John Mahama had 11,777 votes
representing 23.23 %
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