Oquaye’s defeat: The sins of unknown two should not be visited on a known 138 – Gabby

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere Darko has asked members of the governing party to desist from the blame game following the defeat Professor Mike Oquaye suffered in the election to pick a Speaker for the 8th Parliament.
During the election in the chamber on Thursday January 7, former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Bagbin polled 138 votes as against 136 for former Speaker Professor Mike Oquaye who is also a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Dome Kwabenya.
Prof Oqauye’s defeat came on the back of the slim majority the NPP is enjoying in parliament.
The NPP’s side in parliament looked confused and heartbroken after the results were announced by the clerk of parliament.
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