Members of Effutu Assembly on Friday re-elected Very Reverend Eldad Bonney as their Presiding Member for another two-year term.He polled 25 votes out of 26 votes cast.The Assembly two weeks ago failed to elect a Presiding Member as none of the two contestants, Rev Eldad Bonney and Sylvester Silver was able to obtain the 66 per cent of the votes needed after two rounds of voting.The election was conducted by officials of the Municipal Electoral Commission led by Mr Anthony Oppong, the Municipal Electoral Officer.Mr Charles Owusu Nssiah, Winneba District Court Magistrate, swore Very Rev Bonney into office after leading him to take the oath of allegiance and secrecy.Very Rev Bonney in his acceptance speech thanked the members for re-electing him.Nii Ephraim, Effutu Municipality Chief Executive, commended the members for putting aside their political affiliations to elect a Presiding Member for the Assembly.
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