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Mahama Petitioned To Remove EC Chairperson Jean Mensa

President John Mahama has been petitioned to remove the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa. The petition filed on January 27, also wants Deputy EC Chairs, Samuel Tetteh and Dr Bossman Eric Asare and EC member, Dr Peter Appiahene out of office as well. The grounds for this petition include …

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EC-Branded Bags Contained Ballot Papers, Not Dollars – EC Clears Air

The Electoral Commission (EC) has discredited a viral video alleging some bags branded in the name of the elections management body contained dollars that were being smuggled out of the country by the New Patriotic Party. According to the EC in a statement signed by Mr. Samuel Tettey, Deputy Chairman …

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EC Releases 2024 Presidential Election Results: One Constituency Still Outstanding

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released an updated tally of the 2024 presidential election results, incorporating eight additional constituencies while leaving one still outstanding. This update refines the December 9, 2024, announcement, which was based on results from 267 out of 276 constituencies. The official results now include the total …

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EC Declares NDC’s Elikplim Akurugu As MP-elect For Dome Kwabenya

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 …

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Obuasi East MP-elect Drags EC To Court

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 …

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EC Details Disruptions In 9 Constituencies During 2024 Election Collation

The Electoral Commission (EC) has provided an official account of the disruptions that affected the collation process in nine constituencies following the 2024 general elections. The constituencies impacted by these disruptions include Fanteakwa North, Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Techiman South, Ablekuma North, Okaikwei Central, Tema Central, Dome-Kwabenya, Ahafo Ano North, Obuasi East, Ahafo …

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EC Rejects Parliamentary Results From 9 Constituencies

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced its decision not to uphold the parliamentary election results declared in nine constituencies following the December 7, 2024, general elections. The affected constituencies are Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Ahafo Ano South West, Ahafo Ano North, Obuasi East, Dome-Kwabenya, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and …

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NDC Files Suit To Block EC From Re-collating Parliamentary Results In Five Constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a lawsuit to block the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-collating and redeclaring the parliamentary results for the Dome-Kwabenya, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Obuasi East constituencies. The NDC argues that the EC no longer has the authority to conduct these processes. …

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Chaos At EC Office As NDC Supporters Demand Declaration Of Weija Gbawe Result In Their Favour

There was chaos at the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) today. Supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Weija Gbawe constituency besieged the premises. In the just-ended election, the NPP’s Jerry Ahmed Shahid was declared winner but the NDC members would have none …

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Voters Register In White Truck In Viral Video Not Ours – EC Clears Air

The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the Public to disregard a viral video on social media, showing a copy of a supposed Voters Register for Ahafo Ano 1 and 2 being transported in a white pick-up truck along with other registers. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the EC …

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