He polled 63 votes out of 77 assembly members that voted, representing 82% of the total vote cast.

The DCE after his confirmation, appealed to all to bury their differences irrespective of their party affiliation and work together amicably for the development of the District.

Dignitaries at the function were members of parliament in the District, Mr. Joseph Albert Quarm MP for Manso Nkwanta and Mr. Frimpong Yaw Addo MP for Manso Adubia, the Ashanti regional party secretary represented the Regional Minister as well as the District Coordinating Director for Amansie West, Mr. Charles Atta-Mensah.