Hon. Ahenkwaa Yaw Frederick of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has successfully retained his parliamentary seat in the Sampa constituency. The incumbent MP secured a commanding victory with 21,134 votes, defeating his closest rival, Enock Nyarko of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who garnered 15,316 votes.
Independent candidate Antwi Kwame Martin trailed significantly with just 181 votes, further solidifying Hon. Ahenkwaa’s dominance in the race.
A Resounding Mandate
Hon. Ahenkwaa Yaw Frederick’s re-election reflects the trust and confidence the constituents of Sampa have in his leadership. Throughout his term, the MP has been lauded for his commitment to infrastructure development, education, and healthcare improvements in the constituency.
In his victory speech, Hon. Ahenkwaa expressed gratitude to the electorate for their unwavering support. “This victory is for the people of Sampa. I will continue to work tirelessly to fulfill my promises and ensure that our constituency thrives,” he said.
A Competitive Race
The election saw a spirited campaign, particularly between the NDC and NPP candidates. Enock Nyarko’s strong showing indicates growing political competition in the constituency, but it was not enough to unseat the incumbent.
Political analysts attribute Hon. Ahenkwaa’s victory to his grassroots engagement and consistent delivery on development projects, which resonated well with the electorate.
Looking Ahead
With his re-election secured, Hon. Ahenkwaa has pledged to focus on key areas such as youth empowerment, economic development, and improved social services for the people of Sampa. His constituents now look forward to another term of proactive representation and impactful leadership in Parliament.