• The EC has responded to allegations of irregularities by John Mahama • The Commission has asked for evidence in relation to four major allegations • They have also asked police to probe the issues raised by Mahama The Electoral Commission addressed a press conference on Monday, October 25, 2021, primarily to …
Read More »We’re not creating new constituencies – EC
The Electoral Commission on Friday said it has not created new constituencies and does not intend to embark on such exercise as being circulated on social media. Dr Bossman Eric Asare, the Deputy Chair-in charge of Corporate Services at the Commission, told the Ghana News Agency that no such decision …
Read More »REVEALED! EC attempted creating an additional constituency prior to 2020 elections
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) attempted to submit a constitutional instrument in Parliament for the creation of an additional constituency prior to the December 7, 2020 polls, 3news.com has gathered. However, at the time the CI would have matured, the elections would have been held already. This forced some members of …
Read More »EC denies NDC 1 million ballot claims
A claim by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intercepted one million extra ballots in the Ashanti Region in the heat of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections has been rubbished by the Electoral Commission (EC), describing it as ‘pure lies.’ The NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, …
Read More »NDC’s electoral reforms: Mahama’s message to EC
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his disappointment in the Electoral Commission’s (EC) refusal to receive the post-2020 electoral reform proposals submitted by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking in an interview on URA Radio in Bolgatanga, Mr Mahama said the Commission, in refusing to receive the proposals, asked …
Read More »Split EC into two – NDC proposes
• NDC has proposed that the EC should be split into two • They said one will take care of the Regulation of Political Parties • The party also asked for amendment of Act 574 The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC), in a proposal, has indicated that the electoral body should be …
Read More »Techiman South case: EC slapped with GH¢4,000 fine for breaching court processes
• EC to pay GH¢4,000 fine for refusing to grant application to file motion at Appeals court • NDC believes the NPP is devising tactics to delay the case • This is part of the ongoing hearing of a case brought before the court by the NDC’s 2020 Techiman South …
Read More »Rejected Ballots, Minors And Foreigners Registration A Major Concern – EC
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Madam Jean Mensa, has outlined some challenges faced by the Electoral Management Body during the 2020 election processes. She made this known in her speech during the assessment of the 2020 election with the IPAC today, May 18 at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. …
Read More »EC ‘exposes’ NDC in Techiman South after presenting ‘accurate’ collation sheets
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is now beginning to shift its original stance that there was no collation in the Techiman South Constituency during the 2020 polls. Contrary to claims made by the party that there was no collation in respect of the 2020 parliamentary results for which reason there are …
Read More »NDC declines EC’s invitation to review 2020 polls
National chairman of NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo The National Democratic Congress says it has declined an invitation by the Electoral Commission to an IPAC meeting to review the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential polls. The party in a statement said, “It is the considered view of the NDC, that the current …
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