Kingsley Adum, President Elect (left) and Daniel Gberbie, out-going President (right)
Residents of JTN Yankah hall, University of Ghana, went to the polls today, 6th of May 2017, to elect JCR Executives to take over from the Daniel Tetteh-Gberbie led administration after barely escaping a court litigation.
The Electoral Commissioner Edwin Quaye declared the certified provisional results at about 5:30pm, 30 minutes after close of polls.
Kingsley Adum, the sole candidate for the presidential position polled 208 ‘Yes’ votes against 25 ‘No’ votes representing 89.27% of the total votes cast.
Andy Terry Keofie polled 156 out of 245 valid votes for the Vice Presidential portfolio to score 63.67% defeating his contender Princess Dotse who polled 89 votes representing 36.33% of total valid votes cast.
Juliana Ntamoah won the General Secretary position with 207 ‘Yes’ votes against 19 ‘No’ votes representing 91.59%.
Betty Mpiani polled 215 ‘Yes’ votes representing 93.07% against 16 ‘No’ votes to secure herself the Treasurer position.
Incumbent president, H.E. Daniel Tetteh-Gberbie is expected to hand over the reins of power before the month runs out.
By: OSWALD K AZUMAH.
