Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) said his Party is confident of winning the December 7 Presidential elections and justified the delay in the declaration of results

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei, has appealed to Ghanaians to exercise patience as the Commission continues to collate results of Wednesday’s general election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged to ensure that its credibility remains intact in the eyes of Ghanaians. “The integrity of the EC in Ghana’s political scenario is very important. We do not want that integrity to get damaged in any way,” Dr Emanuel Akwetey, the Executive Director of Institute of Democratic Governance, has ...

The premises of the Electoral Commission (EC) is under a heavy guard by members of the security forces to forestall any eventualities as Ghanaians waited for the Commission's declaration of the December 7 polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked rumours that South African and Israeli information and technology (IT) experts were interfering with the electronic transmission of the December 7 election results

The National Peace Council has called on Ghanaians to remain calm and allow the Electoral Commission (EC) to execute its task of declaration the results of the December 7 polls

Mr Koku Anyidoho, the Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, said President John Dramani Mahama is leading the 2016 presidential election with 50.6 per cent. He explained that the lead is out of 166 constituencies’ results collated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa ...

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region have jumped into an early celebration of what they termed, “electoral victory” ahead of the official declaration of Presidential results of the December polls by the Electoral Commission

Ghanaians in an electoral dilemma hours after the close of the December 7 Election as both the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have usurped the powers of the Electoral Commission and claimed victory

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the delay in releasing certified results of the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections are due to instances of over voting in some polling stations. Mr Eric Kofi Fleming Dzakpasu, the EC Head of Communications, said at a press conference that the Commission had received complaints of instances of ...

The Western Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mr Alphosus Arthur, has stated that Ghana cannot afford to trade its peace for any political party’s interest

Justice V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe, the Co-Chair of the Coalition of Domestic Elections Observers (CODEO), has observed that the arrangements put in place by the Electoral Commission (EC) prior to the commencement of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections on December 7, 2016 were adequate in most polling stations

Security personnel in Bawku Thursday morning fired warning shots to disperse a large crowd of youth thronging the Bawku Community Centre to find out why the collation of Presidential and Parliamentary results was delaying. The previously defiant crowd dispersed following the incident, which occurred at about 0845 hours at the Divisional Police Command near the ...

Dr. Edward Mahama, the Presidential candidate of the People’s National Convention has denied sending a congratulatory message to the New Patriotic Party’s Presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo. The veteran politician said his Twitter account where the message was posted had been hacked. A similar congratulatory message has also been reported from the camp of Dr. Paa ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged political parties to desist from declaring the results of the election

Certified Presidential and Parliamentary results in UER Presidential Navrongo Central Constituency PPP – 71- 0.18 per cent NDP – 110 – 0.28 per cent NDC – 18,810 – 47.16 per cent CPP – 901 – 2.86 per cent NPP – 18,759 – 47.03 per cent PNC – 136 – 0.34 per cent Independent – 41 ...

The certified results for the Ayawaso East Constituency Parliamentary Election

The provisional results for the Ayawaso East Constituency Presidential Election: National Democratic Congress-22,699; New Patriotic Party (NPP) – 14,729; National Democratic Party (NDP) – 19; Convention Peoples Party (CPP) – 37; Progressive Peoples Party (PPP) – 223; Peoples National Convention (PNC) – 31; and the Independent candidate – 7 Total valid votes was 37,744; total ...

Disagreements over alleged two unaccompanied ballot boxes in the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the Bawku Central Constituency may delay the announcement of the results, as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns on the authenticity of those boxes

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged Ghanaians to remain vigilant and calm as the nation goes through the waiting period for the results of December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections. It also called on polling agents to verify and ensure that the correct results are reported by their polling stations and constituency collation centres. ...