The National Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday announced that only five persons from each constituency were qualified to vote at its 21 December delegates conference, at Legon.

The five included the Constituency Chairman, the Secretary, Organiser, Women's Organiser and the Deputy Women Organiser. A release issued and signed by Bebe A. Ziedeng, Deputy General Secretary of the party said the National Executive Committee (NEC) took the decision at its last meeting.

The release said, "In the absence of any of the above, or in cases of incapacity, the deputies of the above office holders may be qualified to attend and vote in their stead" "It should be noted further that every qualified delegate could only vote once. Persons holding more than one office can only vote in only one of such positions," the statement said.