S/R: Tingawura Wins Council of State Membership, Secures 11 Out of 14 Votes.
Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu has been elected as the Savannah Region’s representative for the Council of State membership, securing an overwhelming landslide victory with 11 out of 14 votes. This impressive win has solidified his position as the region’s representative on the Council of State.
The election, which was keenly contested by four candidates, took place at the Savannah Regional Coordinating Council conference hall. The electoral college consisted of 14 delegates, comprising 2 representatives from each of the 7 Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Savannah Region.
The election was supervised by Mr. David Acheampong, the Deputy Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, who served as the Returning Officer. The transparency and fairness of the electoral process were ensured by the presence of observers and the strict adherence to the electoral guidelines.
The results of the election, as declared by the Returning Officer, are as follows:
- Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu: 11 votes
- Tolodompewura Abdallah Ahmed (Chief Monor): 0 votes
- Bingorwura Samuel Adam Saibu: 2 votes
- Kongwura Adam Seidu Jinkurge: 1 vote
In his victory speech, Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu expressed his profound gratitude to the people of the Savannah Region and the delegates for entrusting him with the responsibility of representing the region on the Council of State. He assured them of his commitment to delivering his best efforts and working tirelessly to promote the interests of the region.
Tingawura Abudu also emphasized the importance of unity and cooperation, stating that his victory was not just a personal achievement but a collective win for the region. He pledged to involve his fellow contestants in his new role, leveraging their expertise and experience to ensure that the region’s interests are effectively represented on the Council of State.
The election of Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu as the Savannah Region’s representative on the Council of State has been widely welcomed by stakeholders and residents of the region. As he prepares to assume his new responsibilities, the people of the Savannah Region look forward to his wealth of experience, leadership skills, and commitment to public service to contribute to the development and growth of the region.
