The Electoral Commission (EC) has set up a committee to analyze the conduct of the 2020 elections to identify areas of grey areas. The commission is specifically reviewing its operations at the collation centers to improve upon it going forward. There are concerns the congestion at some collation centers led to chaos and violence in … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has admitted that it is possible that the December 9, 2020, declaration of the president-elect may have been characterized by “computational and mathematical errors” made in the course of the collation of the results, “but these did not have a material effect on the overall results as declared”. John … Read more
The Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has written to the Minority { NDC } Leader in Parliament over matters arising from Tuesday’s march by the caucus. The march by the Minority Caucus to the headquarters of the EC was marred by a clash with the police, who prevented the National Democratic Congress (NDC) … Read more
An ardent New Patriotic Party supporter by the name Alex NPP has called for the shooting and killing of the Minority caucus MPs during their peaceful match to present their petition to the Electoral Commission earlier today. The minority caucus in Parliament earlier today in an attempt to present their petition against the Electoral Commission’s … Read more
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former president, John Mahama has stated categorically that the party won’t accept the fictionalized results Madam Jean Mensa declared on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. In a televised press conference which was held at the NDC Headquarters in Accra, Mahama clearly provided evidence that shows the NDC … Read more
The Electoral Commission(EC) of Ghana says its Chairperson made a mistake with the total number of votes cast on the day of the election. During the declaration, Madam Jane Mensa said a total number of 13, 433, 573 voters cast their ballot across the country. But in a recent statement from the Electoral Commission, it … Read more
The Electoral Commissioner of Ghana, Jean Mensa has just declared the incumbent New Patriotic government under the stewardship of Nana Akufo Addo the winner of the just-ended 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Ghana consolidated its name as a model of peace and stability in Africa after the country went to the polls on December 7 … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it has extended the timeline for the declaration of the 2020 presidential results as earlier scheduled. According to a statement from the EC, it has changed the timeline “to ensure the collation of results at the Constituency and Regional Collation Centres across the country is accurate.” The EC said … Read more
An Accra High Court has demanded the elections management body in Ghana, the Electoral Commission (EC), to respond to a suit challenging the disqualification of an independent Presidential aspirant, Marricke Kofi Gane. The court gave the EC up to Tuesday, November 24 to respond to the suit. Mr. Gane, who is one of the five … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) has created an additional 700 polling stations in the Eastern Region, to be used for the 2020 general elections. This has, therefore increased the number of polling stations from 3,243 to 3,943. Mr Michael Acheampong, Deputy Regional Director of the EC, explained that the increment was as a result of the … Read more