Prof Seidu Alidu Mahama declared MP-elect for Tamale Central
Professor Seidu Alidu Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for the Tamale Central Constituency, has been declared the Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for the area.
He was declared unopposed by the Electoral Commission (EC) in Tamale on Tuesday, September 23, following the official closure of an extended deadline for filling nominations for the bye elections.
The deadline elapsed on Sunday, September 21 with no other political party stepping up to contest the seat.
Prof Mahama had earlier, on September 6, 2025, secured an overwhelming endorsement from NDC delegates in the constituency to lead the party in the contest.
The Tamale Central seat became vacant following the demise of the sitting MP, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, who...