The national tracking poll, published on July 1, indicates that Mr Iddrisu now leads with 27%, closely followed by Nketia at 26%, Ato Forson at 22%, Julius Debrah at 11%, Okudzeto Ablakwa at 8%, Zanetor Rawlings at 4%, and others at 3%.

However, among NDC voters, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu leads with 31% support, followed by Asiedu Nketia at 24%, Dr Ato Forson at 22%, Mr Julius Debrah at 10%, Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa at 8%, Hon. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings at 3%, and others at 2%.

The poll shows that among those who voted for John Mahama in the 2024 elections, 30% prefer Haruna Iddrisu, 22% prefer Asiedu Nketia, 24% prefer Hon. Ato Forson, 8% prefer Okudzeto Ablakwa, and 3% prefer Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings.

The report further notes that among voters who did not disclose who they voted for in the 2024 elections, 30% back Haruna, 15% support Nketia, 24% favour Forson, 10% support Debrah, 12% back Ablakwa, and 5% prefer Agyemang-Rawlings.

For those who did not vote in the 2024 elections, 19% prefer Haruna, 23% support Nketia, 18% back Forson, 18% support Debrah, 15% favour Ablakwa, and 5% prefer Agyemang-Rawlings.

Among NDC voters who supported John Mahama, 31% favour Haruna, 22% support Nketia, 24% back Dr Forson, 10% prefer Debrah, 8% support Ablakwa, and 3% back Agyemang-Rawlings.

Among those who did not disclose their 2024 vote, 24% prefer Haruna, 16% favour Nketia, 18% back Dr Forson, 13% support Debrah, 13% favour Ablakwa, and 11% prefer Agyemang-Rawlings.

Among NDC voters who did not vote in the 2024 elections, 28% prefer Haruna, 26% support Nketia, 9% back Dr Forson, 19% favour Debrah, 13% support Ablakwa, and 2% prefer Agyemang-Rawlings.

The NDC’s presidential primary is expected to be a pivotal moment for the party as it positions itself to retain power in the 2028 general election, following President Mahama’s final term in office.