Yaw Owusu Obimpeh has been elected as the Ashanti Regional Representative on the Council of State.
Obimpeh, who is a former Ashanti Regional Chairman, garnered 49 votes.
Nkansah Boadu Nana Ayeboafo received 35 votes, while Daniel Anarfi Yamoah garnered only 1 vote. None of the other candidates received any votes.
Out of the expected 86 votes, 85 were cast on the day.
It took a rerun of the election to get a winner after the first election was marred by thugs.
