Residents of Kpandai have shared a variety of reactions after the Supreme Court temporarily stopped a scheduled rerun of the parliamentary election in the constituency. Many locals responded with frustration disappointment and confusion following the court’s decision which paused the electoral process amid a legal challenge. (ghanaweb.com
Some community members said they were disillusioned by the delay saying they had hoped the rerun would finally settle political tensions and provide representation after previous election issues. These residents expressed concern that the court’s move could deepen uncertainty and leave the area without an elected lawmaker for longer than expected. Others argued that the pause was necessary to ensure fairness and avoid repeating past mistakes. They said that any election should be transparent and lawful even if it takes more time to resolve underlying legal questions. (ghanaweb.com
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Some supporters of the different political parties in the area were more vocal on social media with each side interpreting the court’s decision to fit their own narratives. A few residents emphasised the need for calm urging their neighbours to respect the rule of law and await further guidance from the electoral commission and judiciary before reacting. (ghanaweb.com
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