Defeated Member of Parliament for Okaikoi South Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dakoa Newman, has congratulated her opponent, Ernest Adomako on his victory.
In a post on X, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection expressed her sincere gratitude to constituents for their support over the years.
She also commended the constituency for a peaceful election although the outcome did not meet their expectations.
Miss Newman was a first-time MP who was seeking re-election in 2024.
She, however, lost the seat after polling 24,263 votes representing 42.60% while Mr Adomako, secured 32,691 votes which accounted for 57.40%.