Elect Me And NDC Will Stay In Power For 16yrs – Bagbin

Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said he will lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to win the 2020 general elections if elected as flag bearer and make sure the party stays in power for the next 16 years.

Mr Bagbin made the pledge when he submitted his nomination forms at the NDC headquarters in Accra on Monday, 17 December 2018.

“By submitting these forms, I’m formally offering myself to party delegates around the country and asking them to elect me to lead our great party as flagbearer and presidential candidate for the 2020 presidential and parliamentary election,” Mr. Bagbin told the executives.

He said it is his expectation that the NDC wins back power in 2020 from the New Patriotic Party, noting that will be possible if he is elected the flagbearer and the party ends the cycle of neglect that plagued those who have served party and country.

“Like you, I can’t wait for the NDC to get back to the power we gave away in 2016…For us to win election 2020, we must win election 2019 by election Ask Bagbin in the primaries” he stated.

He underscored the need for the NDC to hold high the values and principles that made the party the beacon of hope and of choice, assuring that he would walk the path of humility, love, care, kindness, fairness and social justice as a leader.

Mr. Bagbin pledged to reinvigorate and revitalize the party, and to restore the power taken away from the rank and file by empowering the branch and constituency members of the party so that it can the 2020 elections and remain in power for a minimum of 16 years.

“This is to ensure that our great party has time to fully implement its policies and programmes for the rapid development of the country,” he explained.

“This is to ensure that our great party has time to fully implement its policies and programmes for the rapid development of the country.”

Mr Bagbin promised to “conduct a virtuous, decorous, stable, and mature campaign”, adding that he’ll continue to share his ideas and the right information with members of the party to enable them make the right decisions towards “restoring the lost glory of our party”.

Furthermore, The National Democratic Congress primary is scheduled for January 26, 2019.