Following his historic victory in securing the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary seat for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) after 24 years under the New Patriotic Party (NPP), renowned Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo has opened up about the strategies and efforts that led to his success. Projections of Dumelo's triumph began to circulate on Saturday night as results from polling stations showed him leading.
His win was officially announced on the afternoon of Sunday, December 8, defeating incumbent Lydia Seyram Alhassan of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking on Hitz FM's Daybreak Hitz with Andy Dosty, Dumelo attributed his success to the unwavering support of his constituents.
He highlighted the importance of building genuine connections with voters and prioritizing their needs throughout the campaign.
Reflecting on the elections, the thespian expressed confidence early on, claiming his opponent's approach indicated desperation.