Let Parties Retain Seats for 4 Years to Avoid Violence – Adomako Kissi

Let parties retain seats for 4 years to avoid violence – Adomako Kissi

Former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Adomako Kissi, has urged Parliament to pass a law allowing political parties to retain parliamentary seats for the remainder of a four-year term when vacancies occur, instead of holding by-elections. Dr. Kissi argued that such a policy would reduce tensions, violence, and security risks often linked to by-elections in Ghana. “I support the idea where the seat is left for the party for the four …

Adomako Kissi Proposes Law to End By-Elections, Let Parties Retain Seats for Full Term

Former Anyaa Sowutuom MP, Dr. Adomako Kissi, is advocating for a new law that would allow political parties to retain parliamentary seats for the entire four-year term if a vacancy arises, eliminating the need for by-elections. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Breakfast Daily on Tuesday, August 12, Dr. Kissi argued that the move would prevent the tensions, violence, and security risks that often accompany by-elections in Ghana. “I support the idea w…