23 Women to Contest Parliamentary Seats in Greater Accra for 2024 Elections.
Twenty-three women have submitted their nominations to contest parliamentary seats in Greater Accra for the upcoming 2024 elections. Among them are nine incumbent female MPs, along with three independent candidates vying for positions in the Adentan, Sege, and Shai-Osudoku constituencies.According to the Electoral Commission, out of 114 candidates across the region, 23 women (20%) and 91 men (80%) are competing for the 34 parliamentary seats.Notable candidates include Lydia Seyram Alhassan (NPP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Zanetor Agyemang-Rawlings (NDC) for Korle-Klottey, and Ursula Owusu-Ekuful (NPP) for Ablekuma West. Additionally, two women—Akua Donkor of the Ghana Freedom Party and Nana Frimpomaa Sarpong Kumankumah of the CPP—have been cleared to contest the presidential elections.
