Members of the (NPP) who the party has pardoned through an amnesty granted by the National Council are not eligible to contest any immediate party elections.

The pardoned members have at least two years to wait on the sidelines before they can become eligible and contest any party elections.

This was contained in the statement dated August 16, 2025 and issued by the NPP's acting national chairman, Danquah Smith Buttey.

This decision to grant amnesty to party members who have been facing various disciplinary action(s), he mentioned, was taken by the National Council at its emergency meeting held on Friday, July 25, 2025.