A 32-year-old gold dealer, Maxwell Boakye, has emerged as the elected representative of the Western Region to the Council of State.
The businessman secured 17 out of 28 votes in a keenly contested election.
He defeated eight other contenders in the election held Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
Some of the other contenders are Akwasi Nsiah-Awuah, Adjei Clement, Nana Akosua Gyamfiaba II, Nana Nkanomako IV, Nana Bonya Kofi VI, Morttey Ernest Selorm, Jacob Oppon-Acquah, and Mohammed Danjumah Alhassan.
