NPP opens applications for 2028 parliamentary candidates

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened applications for prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) interested in contesting the party’s parliamentary primaries ahead of the 2028 general elections.

In a notice issued by the party, interested persons have been invited to formally declare their intention to contest the primaries during an application period running from November 1 to 10, 2026.

The party has set the application fee at GH¢5,000.

The exercise is expected to provide an opportunity for prospective candidates to begin the process of positioning themselves for the party’s parliamentary contests ahead of the 2028 elections.

In announcing the process, the NPP said the application period was intended to allow interested aspirants to formally indicate their readiness to participate in the primaries.

The party is seeking to build what it describes as a stronger team ahead of the 2028 general elections.