A total of 168 persons have filed nominations to contest the eleven (11) vacant metropolitan, municipal, and district chief executive (MMDCE) positions in the Upper West region.

The list is made up of party functionaries, both popular and unpopular among the grassroots. It includes regional and constituency executives of the NDC as well as party financiers.

The Wa West District recorded the highest number of applicants, 21. This is followed by the Nandom Municipality, 19, DBI, 18, and Wa East, 17.

The Nadowli/Kaleo District and the Sissala West District both have 16 applicants while 15 and 13 filed for the Lawra and the Jirapa municipalities, respectively.

For the Wa Metropolis, the Sissala East Municipality, and the Lambussie District, each has 11 nominees vying for the highest post at the assembly.

See the list of nominees below:

Jirapa District

1. Issah Tamimu
2. Ayemah Ebenezer K.
3. Nindor Ernest
4. Osman Hamza
5. Peter N. N. To-ang
6. Kuunaah Richard
7. Albert Beni
8. Yakubu Sunkari Jalilu
9. Thomas Wienaa Tingan
10. Augustine Ngme-nye
11. Napaala Tigrong John Bosco
12. James Ziekye
13. Ninfaazuma Benedict

Wa West District

1. Alhassan Salima
2. Mumuni Ilyasu K.
3. Yiriwele Yaw Godfred
4. Abdulai Ibrahim
5. Suonyir Moses Dari
6. Williams Namunokpe
7. Adams Saanjori Elyasu
8. Wulo Richard
9. Claudius Dare Kuuyore
10. Moses Ngmaanyiiri
11. Iddrisu Abdulai
12. Olinaa Ababaasa
13. Alhassan Sharifdeen Shash
14. Dassah Yeniyela Ephriam
15. Ibn Ali Issah Kulo
16. Abudu Sumani Nuhu
17. Vaari Mathew
18. Braimah Christopher
19. Iddrisu Sufyan Jongara
20. Alhassan Abdul-rahman Sabogo
21. Yirnaa Νοnti Mathew

Nadowli/kaleo District

1. Millicent Zuuri
2. Braimah Yakubu
3. Hon. Kyegnye Abdulai
   4.Lawson Adams L.
   5.Timothy Diedeme
   6.Lambert Dassah 7.Sabogu Prince
   8.Yenli Angbanye Nathan
4. Martin Luther King Dagoro
5. Bartholomew Nambazing
6. Ibrahim Kaatore
7. Dakurah Joseph Tierong
8. Eric Dakarah Faanuba
9. Mary Haruna
10. Saandong Mwiniban-era Fatawu
11. Julius Angsomwine

DBI District

1. Wor James
2. Inuusah Mahama (Phd)
3. Stephen Katuole
4. Emmanuel Kampigee
5. Hon. Peter-claver Garibogi
   6.Haruna Semba
   7.dookurong Diwr Semba
   8.Bartholomew Mosonsieyiri
6. Seidu Abu Bochage
7. Kankuubata David
8. Emmanuel A. Konogini
9. Jatoe Nyezene
10. Tabiasi Naa Peter
11. Kantubogi Sylvester
12. Denis Andaban Yelibangniba
13. Kombor Michail Ziecheree
14. Issah Issahaku Kantagyeri
15. Abraham Kulesi Bennin

Wa East

1. Prince Razak A. Tachi
2. Amoah Torron
3. Mohammed Issah
4. Haruna K. Iddrisu
5. Κankpan Moses
6. Mahama Hudi
7. Bawaanaa Abubakari Ibn Bawas
8. Yahaya Mumuni A.
9. Yakubu Abdul-moomin
10. Walma Bawa Nuhu
11. Adamu Sayibu
12. Batie Musah
13. Amadu Abraham Mahama
14. Jadu James Kuori
15. Ahmed Μανκαμα
16. Issahaque Munawar
17. Yakub Abdul Rahim

Lambussie District

1. Naawulle Ireneous B.
2. Baloroo Emil Ketigwiie
3. Baamoming Baka K. Latif
4. Banuosin A. Lateef
5. Halidu Tahiru
6. Doozuoh Alexis Danyi
7. Boon B. David
8. Francis Koo
9. Kaamil Shakiru
10. Ernest Sanyare Warmann Beinpuo
11. Philemon Yakadi Grant Dery

Lawra District

1. Nicholas Nangzie
2. Isaac Naa Kob
3. Banyonn Augustine
4. Zimaal Mary
5. Daniel Tigbee
6. Alexis Sang-ber Kuuridong
7. Bati Joseph
8. Peter Naangmenvielu Sorinye
9. Gyirnye Naacher
10. Kob Zusangbe Philip
11. Paul Kog Niber
12. Richard Naaso
13. David Kpinsong Faarkuu
14. Alhaji Adams Muazu
15. Soyelleh Cecilia

Nandom District

1. Dominic B. Ziniyel
2. Anthony Ziniel
3. Mabkuu Sampson
4. Abdul-rahman Yakubu
5. Bernette Dizaogl
6. Christopher Layal
7. Pognaa Cecilia Tier
8. Vitus Gbogryangn
9. Debzie Tang Isaiah
10. Emmanuel Soglizu
11. Siemoglo B. Thaddeus
12. Μααμινo D. Gregory
13. Dr. Gregory Abe-ekpeng
14. Fobpag Adolf
15. Baghr Francis
16. Hon. Francis N. Kaayir
17. Hon. Noyuoro Patrick
18. Gordon Wellu
19. Mohammed Issah

Sissala East District

1. Abass Iddrisu
2. Adamu Yakubu
3. Nandzo Amadu
4. Sindon Gbene
5. Roland Tia Lurimua
6. Nyame Bisunkaana Mercy
7. Tanlugu Hellen
8. Mamudu Daniel
9. Sankandeh Salifu Haadi
10. Albert Kansuglo Kachu
11. Hon. Yakubu Naaba Saani

Wa Central

1. Rashid Mahmoud
2. Abdul Farouk Saeed
3. Issah Adnan
4. Abubakari Seidu
5. Alhassan Nuhu
6. Seidu Ahmed
7. Abdallah Nuhu
8. Alhaji Nurah Issah Danwanaa
9. Abudu Issahaku
10. Abu Salifu Tamaah
11. Edmond S.k. Mangkyiri

Sissala West

1. Barson Bayong Bruce
2. Yeldzia Mumuni Issahaku
3. Aasuor Mathew
4. Neetege Felix
5. Basi Braimah Mumuni
6. Gbanha Samuel
7. Salifu Gbemmie Imoru
8. Braimah Babarin Samadu
9. Saani Nurideen Tabinawia
10. Boote Paul
11. Benpei Gbemm
12. Issah Suleman Bayugu
13. Navei Shaibu
14. Abudu Fusieni Gbene
15. Giro Kumuna Hamid
16. Siino Alhassan