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Over 2,000 Police officers deployed as 1,022 NPP delegates elect new Ashanti Regional Executive

The Ashanti Regional election forms part of the nationwide NPP regional elections, with delegates across the country heading to the polls to elect leaders who will steer the party’s affairs at the regional level.

Over 2,000 Police officers deployed as 1,022 NPP delegates elect new Ashanti Regional Executive

Over 2,000 police officers have been deployed for the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Ashanti Regional election. A total of 1,022 NPP delegates are participating in the election to elect new regional executives.

The election is part of the nationwide NPP regional elections, with delegates across the country voting for leaders to steer the party's affairs at the regional level, according to 3News.

The Ashanti Regional election had a heavy security presence, with Adom Online reporting that voting was ongoing and delegates were casting their ballots under police watch.

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