The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has conducted its official balloting exercise to determine the order in which presidential aspirants will appear on the ballot paper for the party’s upcoming presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026.
In a statement released by the Presidential Elections Committee on October 10, it was confirmed that five aspirants will vie for the party’s flagbearer position.
The ballot order is as follows:
- Ken Ohene Agyapong
- Dr Bryan Acheampong
- Dr Mahamudu Bawumia
- Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum
- Kwabena Agyei Agyepong
The event, organized in partnership with officials from the Electoral Commission (EC), was designed to uphold transparency and fairness in the party’s internal electoral process.
The committee expressed appreciation to all aspirants, their representatives, and EC officials for their cooperation and orderly conduct throughout the exercise.
According to the committee’s secretary, William Yamoah, the NPP remains committed to upholding the principles of democracy and integrity.
“The New Patriotic Party stands firm in its determination to conduct a transparent, credible, and peaceful presidential primary as we prepare to select a flagbearer for the 2026 general elections,” he stated.
The balloting represents a key milestone in the NPP’s internal electoral process as the party prepares for what is expected to be a keenly contested race to choose its next leader ahead of the national polls.
