Zeqblog Blog of Thursday, 12 December 2024
Source: Okine Isaac
During the recent presidential elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, received zero votes in various polling stations in Bawku and Binduri. This result has raised questions and prompted debate among political observers and party members alike.
Polling Stations with Zero Votes for Bawumia
Several voting places recorded zero votes for Bawumia, while his major competitor, John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), received strong support. Here are the voting stations where Bawumia obtained no votes:
1. Nyorugu Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 464
2. Narang Saug Primary School
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 286
3. Kpalugu Check Point
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 450
4. Kpalugu Primary
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 395
5. Aviondago Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 270
6. Nayoko No.2 Primary Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 345
7. Nayoko No.2 JHS
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 419
8. Old Education Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 385
9. Sabungari Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 1002
10. Pentecost Church Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 482
11. Missing Primary School
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 441
12. Deega Primary School
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 425
13. Goore Clinic Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 351
14. Agoli Primary School
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 441
15. Lalsaa Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 268
16. Zuuku Primary School Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 631
17. Tansia Primary School Polling Station
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 388
18. Narangsaa Primary
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 384
19. Zoogo Primary School Box A*
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 347
20. Zoogo Primary School Box B
- Bawumia: 0
- Mahama: 353
The fact that Bawumia garnered no votes in these polling places, particularly those where Mahama had substantial support, has aroused suspicion about local sentiment. Some netizens feel that certain areas in Bawku harbor personal grievances against Bawumia, which influenced their voting decisions.