Ayawaso West Wuogon MP-elect, John Dumelo has given a powerful speech to his constituents after the Electoral Commission declared him victorious in the 2024 parliamentary elections.
Standing on a platform in front of a signage, John Dumelo started his speech by mentioning the catchphrase of the National Democratic Congress. He shouted ‘Ɛyɛ zu’, and the constituencies responded, saying ‘Ɛyɛ za’.
“We have sent the elephant back into the bush. The elephant is not coming back outside again.”
John Dumelo
He further stated that the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat would never fall into the hands of the NPP, who have ruled and been dominant for about 24 years.
“I want to thank you all. God bless you. I am going to make Ayawaso West great again. I dey for you.”
John Dumelo
According to official results from the Electoral Commission (EC), John Dumelo secured 47,560 votes, defeating Lydia Alhassan, who garnered 39,214 votes.
The announcement sparked wild celebrations among NDC supporters in the constituency.
Speaking to the media after being declared the MP-elect, he reaffirmed his commitment to serving the constituents’ best interests.
Many people in the comment section congratulated Mr. Dumelo and expressed their excitement at his winning the seat.
Others also advised him to take his role seriously, listen to the people, and other tips that could help him maintain his seat.
“I’m just so happy for him 😍TG the students were on campus as well.”
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“To maintain that seat is to do your work well and give back to the students sometimes go and share some of the yam with the students.”
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“Just work, and put your people first. Listen to them.”
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“Hardwork and pure love ❤️.”
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“Ayigbe mafia yaro zongo….it is sealed!! 😂”
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Peeps Admire James Gardiner’s Loyalty To Dumelo
Many Ghanaians have taken to social media to hail actor James Gardiner for being a loyal friend to actor and MP-elect, John Dumelo after winning the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat.
In videos that emerged on social media, James was seated next to Mr Dumelo and his wife, Gifty Mawunya Dumelo, at a hall as they awaited the official pronouncement from the Electoral Commission.
One of the videos showed famous Ghanaian blogger GH Hyper taking a video of the three of them, with Mr. Dumelo, overjoyed after seeing the blogger such that he chanted his name.
The video continued showing proceedings in the hall where Mr Dumelo’s camp was located. The room was filled with cheers and chants when the EC declared Mr. Dumelo the newest MP for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency.
This comes after he defeated the current MP, Lydia Alhassan, also known as Maa Lydia, in the 2024 parliamentary elections.
Many people in the videos’ comment sections admired James Gardiner’s support for John Dumelo during the campaign season, the election, the ballot counting, and after the results were declared.
Many people tagged James as a loyal friend and spoke highly of him by saying that they wished they had friends like him.
Others also highlighted Mr. Dumelo’s victory, saying it was deserved, considering his hard work in the constituency.
“John well deserved ❤️❤️❤️❤️you did it👌I always say voltarians we are hardworking. Of course, you deserve this win our dearie. More greater heights ahead.”
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“Awwww my heart is full 😍😍. John worked so hard. Ayawaso West Wuogon is finally green.”
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“I saw it you voted for your friend John 🥳🥳.”
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“Loyalty is everything. God bless you Jay ❤️.”
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“Everybody needs James in their life❤️❤️❤️.”
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“James thanks for be👏ing a good friend 👏.”
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