The Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed optimism in profitable the Assin North by-election, which takes place right this moment, June 27.
Talking on the Level of View on Citi TV with host Bernard Avle, the Deputy Nationwide Communications Officer of NDC, Malik Basintale, emphasised that they’ve the next probability of profitable the seat even when the New Patriotic Celebration (NPP) makes an attempt to share free visas to heaven to the constituents.
Based on him, the NDC is unfazed concerning the sharing of goodies and monies by the NPP to voters within the space.
“I can confidently say that even when the NPP decides to share human elements and free visas to heaven, we’ll defeat them within the by-election. I can confidently say that from the place I’m, we’ve got been interrogating folks, and interacting with them all through the processes. We have now availed ourselves to take heed to their considerations. What we’re in a position to resolve we’ve got solved, what we’re in a position to enhance upon we’ve got accomplished that,” the Deputy Nationwide Communications Officer of NDC mentioned.
Basintale additionally highlighted the arrogance Assin North constituents have within the report of the NDC including that the constituents additionally consider that they are going to embark on huge tasks if given a good alternative.
“We have now shared our imaginative and prescient assertion with them [constituents] and evaluating it with our monitor report, they appear to have a whole lot of confidence in what we’re telling them. They appear to consider what we’ve got accomplished, if we’re given a good alternative, we’ll enhance upon it,” Malik Basintale added.
He reiterated that the NDC will win the by-election regardless of the variety of street tasks being carried out by the NPP authorities.
“I can even confidently say that one of many folks on this nation that I’ve interacted with politically, which have been so discerning of their considerations of their views and opinions are the folks of Assin North. You will notice a number of bulldozers working and the folks have a look at them and chuckle.
“They are saying for six good years, you haven’t accomplished something on this constituency, all as a result of there’s a pending by-election, you’ve gotten moved the identical machines from Kumawu to Assin North, solely to deceive us, they usually suppose we’re children, or some headless chickens, excuse me to say,” he mentioned.
He mentioned the voters are involved that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, handed judgment earlier than the case is heard on their candidate James Gyakye Quayson.
“The voters are moderately involved that the President handed judgement even earlier than the case is heard,” he mentioned.
Three candidates are vying for the seat: James Gyakye Quayson of the Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC), Charles Opoku of the New Patriotic Celebration (NPP), and Bernice Enyonam Sefenu of the Liberal Celebration of Ghana (LPG).
The Electoral Fee (EC) scheduled the by-election for June 27 following the nullification of the 2020 parliamentary election gained by Mr Quayson.
The police have assured of enough safety measures put in place to make sure the sleek operating of the by-election.