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National Chairman of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia and the party's National Communication Officer, Sammy Gyamfi together with their parliamentary aspirant for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, have arrived at some electoral areas where the constituency's by-election is ongoing.

Mr. Asiedu Nketia who arrived earlier was seen walking to a polling station at Assin Praso in the company of former Ashanti Regional Minister, Samuel Sarpong and a host of NDC members to monitor proceedings.

Sammy Gyamfi also arrived later simultaneously with Mr. Gyakye Quayson amidst cheers and chanting of their names from the party's supporters who crowded them as they made their way to a polling station.

With some political figures trooping into the constituency, the aspirant for the ruling New Patriotic Party who is the main contender to the NDC candidate, Charles Opoku had also early on arrived at Assin Bereku to tour some polling stations while the electorates queue up to cast their votes.

Other political dignitaries that have been sighted during the by-election are the former Running Mate of Ex-President John Dramani Mahama, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Bosiako alias Chairman Wontumi, Deputy Education Minister, John Ntim Fordjour among others.