Sitting NPP MPs who ‘summertumbled’ in primaries
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A number of New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians have been voted out in the party’s primaries, ceding the right to contest in the 2020 general elections to newcomers.
Some new entrants include Dickson Adomako Kissi for the Anyaa Sowutuom constituency, Ekow Vincent Assafuah for the Old Tafo constituency and Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, Yendi.
| CONSTITUENCY | INCUMBENT MP | NEWBIE |
| 1. Bantama | Daniel Okyem Aboagye | Asenso Boakye |
| 2. Tema Central | Kofi Brako | Yves Hanson-Nortey |
| 3. Manyhia North | Collins Owusu Amankwa | Akwasi Konadu |
| 4. Nhyiaeso | Kennedy Kankam | Stephen Amoah |
| 5. La Dadekotopon | Vincent Sowah | Gerald Joseph Nyanyofio |
| 6. Kwesimintsim | Joseph Mensah | Prince H Armah |
| 7. Okaikwei South | Ahmed Arthur | Darkoa Newman |
| 8. Ablekuma North | Nana Akua Afriyie | Sheila Bartels |
| 9. Akwatia | Ama Sey | Ernest Yaw Kumi |
| 10. Bibiani-Anwiaso-Bekwai | Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu | Alfred Obeng Boateng |
| 11. Ejisu | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | John Kumah |
| 12. Akim Oda | William Agyapong Quaitoo | Alexander Akwasi Acquah |
| 13. Navrongo Central | Kofi Adda | Tangoba Abayage |
| 14. Sissala West | Patrick Adamah | Nalewie Baluwie |
| 15. New Juaben South | Mark Assibey Yeboah | Michael Okyere Baafi |
| 16. Wa East | Godfred Bayon Tangu | Ing. Salifu Yakubu |
| 17. Saboba | Charles Bintin Binipom | |
| 18. Sissala East | Ridwan Abass | Issahaku Amidu Chinnia |
| 19. Shama | Ato Panford | Samuel Ericson Abaka |
| 20. Mpohor | Alex. K. Agyekum | John Kobina Abbam Aboah Sanie |
| 21. Nsuta kwamang-Biposo | Kwame Asafu Adjei | Adelaide Yaa Agyeiwaa Ntim |
| 22. Walewale | Dr Sagri Bambangi | Hajia Lariba Abudu |
| 23. Tolon | Wahab Suhiyini Wumbei | Habib Iddrisu |
| 24. Nkawkaw | Erick kwakye Daffour | Joesph Frimpong |
| 25. Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro | Saad Habiab | Sylverster Tetteh |
| 26. Amenfi East | Partrick Kwame Bogyako Saim | Edward Amo Kow |
| 27. Asutifi North | Joseph Daha | Patrick Bannor Advertisement |
| 28. Asikuma Odoben Brakwa | Anthony Effah | Emmanuel Adjei Domson |
| 29. Atwima-Kwanwoma | Dr Kojo Appiah-Kubi | Nana Kwaku Owusu Acheampong |
| 30. Suhum | Fredrick Opare Ansah | Kwadwo Asante |
| 31. Asutifi North | Benhazin Joseph Dahah | Patrick Bannor |
| 32. Manso Nkwanta | Joseph Albert Quarm | George Obeng |
| 33. Tolon | Wahab Suhiyini Wumbei | Habib Iddrisu |
| 34. Berekum East | Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah | Nelson Kyeremeh |
| 35. Dormaa East | William Kwasi Sabi | Paul Twum |
| 36. Offinso South | Abdallah Banda |
The following is the list of candidates who are already Members of Parliament and have secured the slot to contest the 2020 parliamentary contest on behalf of the NPP. A few more constituencies are yet to conduct their primaries.
| MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT (MP) | CONSTITUENCY |
| 1. Mr Salifu Adam Braimah | Salaga South |
| 2. Yaw Buaben Asamoa | Adentan |
| 3. Sarah Adwoa Safo | Dome-Kwabenya |
| 4. K.T. Hammond | Adansi Asokwa |
| 5. Titus Glover | Tema East |
| 6. John Osei-Frimpong | Abirem |
| 7. Dr Afriyie Nana Ayew | Effiduase-Asokore |
| 8. Elizabeth Afoley Quaye | Krowor |
| 9. Kofi Okyere Agyekum | Fanteakwa South |
| 10. Joseph Cudjoe | Effia |
| 11. Emmanuel Marfo | Oforikrom |
| 12. Philip Basoah | Kumawu |
| 13. Martin Oti Gyarko | Techiman North |
| 14. George Nenyi Andah | Awutu Senya West |
| 15. OB Amoah | Akwapim South |
| 16. Major Derick Oduro (RTD) | Nkoranzah North |
| 17. Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh | Sunyani East |
| 18. Carlos Ahenkorah | Tema West |
| 19. Frank Fuseini Adongo | Zebilla |
| 20. Ebenezer Kojo Kum | Ahanta West |
| 21. Elvis Morris Donkoh | Abura- Asebu Kwamankese |
| 22. Anthony Abayifaa Karbo | Lawra |
| 23. Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong | Mampong |
| 24. Cynthia Mamle Morrison | Agona West |
| 25. Amma Pomaah Boateng | Juaben |
| 26. Ekow Kwansah Hayford | Mfantseman |
| 27. Kwaku Asante-Boateng | Asante Akim South |
| 28. Issah Fuseini | Okaikwei North |
| 29. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah | Takoradi |
| 30. Evans Opoku Bobbie | Asunafo North |
| 31. Charles Konadu | Nkoranza South |
| 32. Prof. Gyan Baffour | Wenchi |
| 33. Yaw Afful | Jaman South |
| 34. Samuel Aye-Paye | Ayensuano |
| 35. Barbara Asher Ayisi | Cape Coast North |
Those who got the slot with no opposition | |
OTI 36. Michael Yaw Gyato | Krachi East |
WESTERN 37. Joe Ghartey | Essikado Kentan |
| 38. Catherine Abelema Afeku | Evalue Ajamoro Gwira |
| 39. Paul Essien | Jomoro |
| 40. Babara Oteng-Gyasi | Prestea Huni |
| 41. Andrew Kofi Egyapa Meser | Sekondi |
| 42. George Mireku Duker | Tarkwa Nsuaem |
UPPER WEST 43. Ambrose Dery |
Nandom |
SAVANNA Advertisement 44. Salifu Adam Braimah |
Salaga |
UPPER EAST 45. Joseph Dindiok Kpenka | Tempane |
NORTHERN 46. Dominic Nitiwul | Bimbila |
| 47. Muhamed Abdul-Sameed Gunu | Savelugu |
| 48. Matthew Nyindam | Kpandai |
GREATER ACCRA 49. Abu-Bakar Saddique Boniface | Madina |
| 50. Henry Quartey | Ayawaso Central |
| 51. Patrick Yaw Boamah | Okaikwei |
| 52. Ursula G. Owusu-Ekuful | Ablekuma West |
| 53. Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley Mensah | Weija Gbawe |
| 54. Bernard Oko Boye | Ledzokuku |
| 55. Moses Anim | Trobu |
EASTERN Advertisement 56. Bryan Acheampong |
Abetifi |
| 57. Osei Frimpong John | Abirem |
| 58. Samuel Ata Akyea | Abuakwa South |
| 59. Nana Dokua Asiamah-Adjei | Akuapem North |
| 60. Kwasi Amoako-Attah | Atiwa West |
| 61. George Aboagye | Asene Akoroso Manso |
| 62. Kennedy Osei Nyarko | Akim Sweduru |
| 63. Abena Osei-Asare | Atiwa East |
| 64. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah | Ofoase-Ayirebi |
| 65. Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah | Fanteakwa North |
| 66. Dan Botwe | Okere |
| 67. Joseph Tetteh | Upper Manya Krobo |
CENTRAL 68. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong | Assin Central |
| 69. John Ntim Fordjour | Assin South |
| 70. Mavis Hawa Koomson | Awutu Senya East |
| 71. Francis Kingsley Ato Cudjoe | Ekumfi |
| 72. Naana Eyiah | Gomoa Central |
| 73. Kojo Asemanyi | Gomoa East |
| 74. Alexander Kwamena-Afenyo Markin | Effutu |
ASHANTI 75.William Owuraku Aidoo | Afigya Kwabre South Advertisement |
| 76. Mavis Nkansah Boadu | Afigya Sekyere East |
| 77. Suleman Adamu Sanid | Ahafo Ano North |
| 78. Francis Manu-Adabor | Ahafo Ano South East |
| 79. Johnson Kwaku Adu | Ahafo Ano South West |
| 80. Patricia Appiagyei | Asokwa |
| 81. Isaac Kwame Asiamah | Atwima Mponua |
| 82. Joseph Osei Owusu | Bekwai |
| 83. Emmanuel Agyei Anhwere | Atwima Nwabiagya |
| 84. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum | Bosomtwe |
| 85. Philip Ofori Asante | Fomena |
| 86. Francisca Oteng Mensah | Kwabre East |
| 87. Matthew Opoku Prempeh | Manhyia South |
| 88. George Boahen Oduro | New Edubiase |
| 89. Collins Ntim | Offinso North |
| 90. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu | Suame |
BONO 91. Siaka Steven | Jaman North |
| 92. Ignatius Baffour Awuah | Sunyani West |
| 93. Ali Maiga Halidu | Dormaa West |
| 94. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu | Dormaa Central |
| 95. Kwaku Agyenim-Boateng | Brekum West |
AHAFO 96. Sekyere Benjamin Yeboah | Tano South |
| 97. Freda Prempeh | Tano North |
BONO EAST Advertisement 98. Kofi Amoakohene | Atebubu Amanten |
| 99. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah | Techiman South |
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WESTERN NORTH 100. Djornobuah Alex Tetteh | Sehwi Akontombra |
| 101. Dr. Kwaku Afriyie | Sehwi Wiawso |
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