ELECTIONS BOX

The Koforidua High Court in the Eastern Region has granted an interim injunction against the swearing-in of Ernest Kumi as the Member of Parliament-elect for the Akwatia constituency. Mr Kumi was declared the winner by the Electoral Commission (EC) three weeks ago, following a dispute between the two main contesting …

Nathan Kofi Boakye, retired Commissioner of Police (COP) and prominent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) security team has urged party members to remain united in the incoming NDC government. “If we care for one another, we will enter the 2028 elections with stronger strategies and renewed energy. We …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially announced Faustina Akurugu Elikplim, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate, as the duly elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya. This declaration comes after prolonged disputes between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the NDC over the constituency’s election results. In an …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the Electoral Commission (EC) are set to appear in court on Tuesday, December 31, to resolve issues surrounding the collation of results in disputed constituencies, including Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, and Tema Central. This follows a Supreme Court ruling …

The Accra High Court is set to hear a judicial review application brought by Samuel Aboagye, the declared winner of the Obuasi East parliamentary election, who is challenging the Electoral Commission of Ghana’s (EC) actions involving a second collation and declaration of results. The suit, filed against the EC and …

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has expressed strong disapproval of the Electoral Commission’s decision to conduct a rerun in the Dome Kwabenya constituency. This reaction follows the Electoral Commission’s (EC) announcement to rerun elections at the Abokobi Women’s Development Centre within the Dome Kwabenya constituency, a decision also dismissed by …

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is scheduled to convene on January 2, 2025, to deliberate on several critical matters in the aftermath of the 2024 general elections. This meeting, which will be held at the party’s headquarters in Accra, marks the first official …

The Member of Parliament (MP) and National Democratic Congress Parliamentary Candidate for Kpandai, Daniel Nsala Wakpal, has filed a suit challenging the election of Matthew Nyindam as the Member of Parliament-elect for the constituency on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. According to Wakpal, the parliamentary election held in …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opposed the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to re-run elections at a polling station in the Dome-Kwabenya constituency. The Director of Training at the EC, Dr Serebour Quaicoe announced the decision after the declaration of the parliamentary results was suspended for the third time on …

The Supreme Court has annulled re-collated parliamentary election results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Techiman South, overturning the Electoral Commission’s (EC) declarations for these constituencies. The ruling comes amidst intense legal and political disputes surrounding the re-collation process. The court, however, upheld the re-collated results for Nsawam …