Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegates in the Awutu Senya East constituency have elected aprivate legal practitioner, Philis Naa Koryoo as their parliamentary candidate.

Naa polled 505 votes against her closest contender, Alex Agbesi Aborgeh’s 251.

The other contenders for the parliamentary primaries were Kwaku Kangah Kesse who polled 199, Daniel Awer who polled 74 votes and Perez Laryea managing with only 6 votes.

Haruna Tetteh and Ebenezer Ofosu Yalley polled 98 and 30 votes respectively.

The Awutu Senya East constituency was part of the 23 constituencies across the country barred from holding primaries when the party organized its national parliamentary primaries in August 2019.

The NDC gave the go ahead after the scheduled meeting of the Functional Executive Committee on Tuesday, October 15.