Ablekuma North MP-elect Ewurabena Aubynn to be sworn in on July 22
Member of Parliament-elect for the Ablekuma North Constituency, Ewurabena Aubynn is scheduled to be sworn in on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025. Ewurabena Aubynn made this known in a social media post on July 21, inviting members of her party and the general public to her swearing-in ceremony.
The Ablekuma North Constituency was one of the disputed constituencies after the 2024 General elections on December 7. Ewurabena Aubynn went head-to-head against her contender Nana Owusu Akua Afriyie of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). After several attempts to collate the disputed constituency result, it did not end successfully.
Following his, the Electoral Commission announced a re-run in some 19 out of 37 challenged polling stations on Friday, July 11, 2025. Ewurabena Aubynn from the NDC flipped the parliamentary seat to emerge victorious. She polled 34,090 votes while the NPP’s Akua Afriyie polled 33,881 votes to march herself to the House of Law.
She was thus declared winner by officials of the Electoral Commission at the Greater Accra Regional office on July 11.
Chaotic scenes
Earlier in the day, former MP for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Hawa Koomson was beaten up by some unknown thugs who forcefully invaded the Odorkor Methodist 1 polling station during voting at the Ablekuma North constituency.
Some unknown thugs pulled up in a pick-up vehicle at the polling station and forcefully entered the premises of the polling station which was then being protected by police officers.
TV3’s Stanley Nii Blewu who was present at the scene reported that the former lawmaker was kicked in the groin and fell to the ground. After which, the thugs continued to kick her on the ground until the police officers quickly intervened and whisked her away.
Also, the Deputy National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chris Lloyd Nii Kwei Asamoah was beaten by a group of unidentified thugs at the Odorkor Methodist 1 Polling Station during the ongoing parliamentary election rerun in the Ablekuma North constituency.
