The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially released the list of candidates vying to become the party’s parliamentary candidate for the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region, with the primaries scheduled for Sunday, August 4, 2025.

According to a notice of poll issued by the party’s General Secretary, three aspirants have been duly nominated to contest in the upcoming internal elections.

The candidates are:

Bernard Bediako Baidoo

Erasmus Koney Ali

Henry Yiadom Boakye

The poll will take place across the Akwatia Constituency between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the day of the election.

The winner of the primary will represent the NDC in the 2024 parliamentary elections, as the party intensifies its efforts to reclaim the Akwatia seat from the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Party officials have urged delegates to conduct the polls in a peaceful, transparent, and democratic manner.