By Albert Futukpor
Tamale, Jan. 31, GNA – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, a former Vice President of the Republic has solidified his overwhelming popularity in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region with an emphatic lead in Saturday’s NPP Presidential Primaries in the region.
He swept majority of the votes in all the 18 constituencies in the region.
In the Tamale Central Constituency, Dr Bawumia polled 792 votes as against 93 votes secured by Dr Bryan Acheampong, his closest challenger while Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum and Kwabena Agyei Agyepong polled 28, four and four votes in that order.
Below are the results for some of the constituencies in the region:
Mion Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 36
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 76
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 369
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum -3
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 0
Wulensi Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 43
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 110
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 353
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum -4
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 0
Nanton Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong -22
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 57
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 356
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum -3
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong -1
Karaga Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 19
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 23
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 576
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum -1
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong -2
Kumbungu Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 58
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 148
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 332
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 16
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 3
Tamale North Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 69
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 49
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 412
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 4
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 9
Tolon Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 46
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 54
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 585
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 1
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 1
Yendi Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 114
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 168
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 484
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 9
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 2
Gushegu Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 39
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 102
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 584
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 3
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 2
Bimbilla Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 16
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 119
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 702
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 5
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong -2
Saboba Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 49
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 52
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 345
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 4
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 2
Zabzugu Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 13
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 95
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 335
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 3
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 2
Tatali/Sangule Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 26
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 104
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 290
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 7
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 1
Kpandai Constituency:
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – 31
Dr Bryan Acheampong – 113
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – 613
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum – 5
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – 1
GNA
Edited by Eric K. Amoh/Linda Asante Agyei