137 aspirants pick forms for NDC National Executive Elections
NDC Closes Nominations For 2026 National Executive Elections
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has closed the picking of nomination forms for its 2026 National Executive Elections.
According to a statement from the National Secretariat dated Wednesday, 21st October 2026, and signed by Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, Spokesperson of the Congress Elections Committee, a total of 137 prospective aspirants had picked nominations as at 5pm on Wednesday to contest 14 offices.
The elections will culminate in the party’s 11th National Delegates Congress.
Breakdown of aspirants per position is as follows:
- National Chairman – 5
- National Vice Chairman – 19
- General Secretary – 2
- Deputy General Secretary – 11
- National Organizer – 1
- Deputy National Organizer – 14
- National Communication Officer – 2
- Deputy National Communication Officer – 7
- National Women Organizer – 2
- Deputy National Women Organizer – 4
- National Youth Organizer – 4
- Deputy National Youth Organizer – 6
- National Zongo Caucus Coordinator – 7
- National Executive Committee Members – 53
Total – 137
The party says all nominees have the next fourteen (14) days to complete the nomination forms, including the payment of relevant filing fees and the endorsement process, in accordance with sections 10 and 15 of the 2026 Guidelines for the Conduct of the National Congress.
Filing of nominations will be done from Saturday 7th to Monday 9th November 2026 at the Party Headquarters in Adabraka – Accra.
Short version / News Alert for Online Portals:137 Pick Forms to Contest NDC National Executive Positions
A total of 137 aspirants have picked nomination forms to contest 14 National Executive positions of the National Democratic Congress, the party has announced.
The picking of forms closed at 5pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The position for NEC Members attracted the highest number of aspirants with 53, followed by National Vice Chairman with 19, while National Organizer attracted only one aspirant.
Filing of nominations will take place from November 7 to 9 at the party headquarters at Adabraka in Accra.
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