Advertisement
Election News, from Dec 9 - Jan 9 - Below: |
Advertisement
Election News of Dec 7, 8 & 9
|
Advertisement
General elections Has be held in Ghana, * December 7 - 2016, with the result, of NDC loosing not only the presidency, but they are humiliated in parliament as well, loosing about 50 sits. the Nana Addo is the president-elect, and will be sworn in, January 7, 2017. |
'Skirt And Blouse’ Voting In Ghana: The Trend, Winners And Losers / 22/12/2016
- None of the 26 constituencies that voted ‘skirt and blouse’ in the 2012 election repeated their action in 2016, but President John Dramani Mahama fared better with ‘skirt and blouse’ voting this year. This year, 22 out of 28 constituencies voted for the President as against six who were in favour of the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo... - Read Here More - |
|
Ballot Paper, Ghana Presidential Election 2016
|
Ghana Elections 2016 Results on Ghana map
|
All Latest Ghana Election 2016 NewsElection NewsLatest Election Results Dec 7See Here Latest Pre-Election Results |
Northerners Have Become Poorer Under Mahama – BawumiaThe vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has observed a depressing state of affairs in the northern part of country, saying the people in the three regions of the north have become poorer under President John Dramani Mahama and his governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). - Read More
|
EC awards $9m inflated pinksheets job to collapsed UK firm - Read Here -
Election Live Streaming |
|
|
PPP's victory puts EC's credibility in question - Ayariga 28/10/2016 - The flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has said the Electoral Commission’s credibility is in question following an Accra High court ruling nullifying the disqualification of the flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, from contesting in the December presidential polls. - Read More -
2016 polls will be safe - John Kudalor |
October 2016 News - Inspector General of Police John Kudalor has reiterated the need for personnel in the service to exhibit a high sense of professionalism before, during, and after the elections in December. - Read More -
Only 6.6m voters verified
16/08/2016 - Despite the fact that exhibition of the voters’ register is very important in the electoral process, less than half of registered voters verified their names during the 21 days of voters’ exhibition exercise carried out by the Electoral Commission (EC).
Out of the 15.7 million (15, 744, 730) names on the voters’ register, 6.6 million (6,693,292) voters, representing 43%, verified their names in an exercise that started on July 18 and ended on August 7, 2016. - Read More -
Out of the 15.7 million (15, 744, 730) names on the voters’ register, 6.6 million (6,693,292) voters, representing 43%, verified their names in an exercise that started on July 18 and ended on August 7, 2016. - Read More -
I’m not into politics for bribes - Akufo-Addo
"...The Elephant is big enough to carry everyone, so we can transform Ghana and bring wealth and prosperity to all.”
“I am not into politics to take bribes or be corrupt. I did not come into politics to line my pockets with the money of poor Ghanaians. That is not why I am into politics. I am clean, because I did not go into government (from 2001 to 2007) to steal money. The same way, when you repose your confidence in me and help me win the elections, I assure you that I will jealously guard the resources of the nation to the benefit of all Ghanaians.” - Read More -
“I am not into politics to take bribes or be corrupt. I did not come into politics to line my pockets with the money of poor Ghanaians. That is not why I am into politics. I am clean, because I did not go into government (from 2001 to 2007) to steal money. The same way, when you repose your confidence in me and help me win the elections, I assure you that I will jealously guard the resources of the nation to the benefit of all Ghanaians.” - Read More -
Election 2016 Battlefield: Volta region...
Jon Mahama (c) Archive of EventPicture.co.uk
|
Volta chiefs conspiring with Nana to defeat Mahama – GroupSeveral chiefs in the Volta region are plotting with the NPP flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo to defeat President John Mahama in the upcoming elections, a youth group with allegiance to the ruling NDC has said... - Read More -
Our ‘world bank’ not taken for granted – Mahama to VoltariansPresident John Mahama has urged residents of the Volta region to dismiss claims that his government has abandoned the region by way of development... - Read More -
|
Mahama’s bad leadership has made Ghana poor – Nana
Bad leadership offered by President John Mahama and his administration has rendered Ghana poor, flagbearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has said. - Read More -
Daily Latest GhanaWeb News - HERE
|
2016 presidential candidates:
National Democratic Congress: John Dramani Mahama, incumbent President
Presidential Candidate, (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Nana Akufo-Addo, NPP candidate for President (2008 and 2012) - Mahamadu Bawumia, 2012 NPP vice-presidential candidate - Daniel Botwe, Minority Chief Whip in the Ghanaian Parliament - John Alan Kyerematen, former Minister of Trade & Industry and former Ghanaian Ambassador to the United States
CPP - PNC
PNC
PPP Pa Kwesi Nduom GCPP Dr. Henry Lartey |
Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) were scheduled to go to Parliament yesterday to brief members on the 2016 general elections, but the much anticipated meeting could not come on. It has been rescheduled for Monday, December 14, 2015. - Read More -
|
- NPP has fallen apart - Dr. Nduom 10/11/2015
Hypocrite PPP and her hypocrite leader leader Dr. Ndum! - Aparty’s leading member, Charles Owusu has hinted, just few days ago, that – “PPP party will merge with the strongest opposition party to unseat the incumbent NDC in 2016.”
Source: peacefmonline.com - The New Patriotic Party might seem unfazed by the internal turbulence that is slowly disintegrating them from a patriotic turf to an unknown destination. - Read More -`
Source: Daily Graphic Ghana - Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has declared that the stakes are high in the 2016 elections if the government refused to address the issues of a new electoral register.
Source: citifmonline.com - President John Mahama has reiterated his ambition to secure a one touch victory in the 2016 general elections.
Source: myjoyonline.com - The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will, from Monday, October 5, 2015, conclude the last leg of the first phase of his “Rise and Build Tour” of the country.
Source: CCG Communications Unit - The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has been following with keen interest the ongoing debate on the Voters’ Register which has become a major issue of contention between the two leading political parties in the country.
- NPP 2016 train ready to take off 10/01/2015
Source: Daily Guide Ghana - Members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been asked “to fasten their seat belts because the 2016 campaign train is about to set off in full force.”
- Trust me - Akufo-Addo appeals to Voltarians 09/06/2015
Source: starrfmonline.com - Addressing party faithful, consisting of constituency executives, parliamentary candidates and party sympathisers from the seven constituencies in the ‘Mid-Belt’,
- Ghanaians will renew our mandate – Veep 09/06/2015
Source: Daily Graphic Ghana - Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says Ghanaians will renew the mandate of the John Mahama-led administration at the 2016 general elections for its good performance.
- CPP will fix Ghana's economy - Sakara 08/09/2015
Source: myjoyonline.com - The 2012 presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Abu Sakara Foster says the party has what it takes to take Ghana from its current state of dependency.
Source: TV3network.com - The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set Sunday, August 2 for the parliamentary primaries in two constituencies in the Greater Accra Region: Klottey Korle and Okaikoi South.
- Ghanaians have lost confidence in us – EC 08/01/2015
Source: citifmonline.com - A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Georgina Opoku Amankwaah has bemoaned what she said is the loss of confidence of Ghanaians in the commission.
Source: citifmonline.com - The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the only effective way to ensure free and fair elections in 2016 is for the voters register to be reviewed.
Policy Analyst of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Atik Mohammed has predicted that his party will win ten parliamentary seats in the Northern Region in the 2016 general election.
The Ghana Police Service has said they will prosecute culprits involved in the act through the Attorney General’s Department.
The Police in Upper East have called into question claims by First National Vice Chairman of the main opposition New Patriotic Party, Freddy Blay, that he was attacked during Tuesday’s by-elections in Talensi.
Source: citifmonline.com - The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has condemned the violence associated with the just-ended by-election in the Talensi Constituency in the Upper East Region.
Advertisement
(c) ghanaweb-news.com 2019