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Democracy requires citizens to participate in their government, beginning with the duty to vote. This website will help you learn more about the Ghanaian process. The presidential election is won by 50% plus one vote whilst the parliamentary elections is won by simple majority.
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Presidential candidates
| 2012 Presidential Election Results: (Certified) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes (National) |
Percentage (National) |
| John Dramani Mahama | NDC | 5,574,761 | 50.70% |
| Dr. Henry Herbert Lartey | GCPP | 38,223 | 0.35% |
| Nana Addo Akuffo-Addo | NPP | 5,248,898 | 47.74% |
| Papa Kwesi Nduom | PPP | 64,362 | 0.59% |
| Akwasi Addai | UFP | 8,877 | 0.08% |
| Hassan Ayariga | PNC | 24,617 | 0.22% |
| Michael Abu Sakara Foster | CPP | 20,323 | 0.18% |
| Jacob Osei Yeboah | INDP | 15,201 | 0.14% |
| TOTAL | 100% | ||
| 2012 Parliamentary Results: (Certified) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Symbol | Number Of Seats |
| NDC |  |
150 |
| GCPP |  |
0 |
| NPP |  |
121 |
| PPP |  |
0 |
| UFP |  |
0 |
| PNC |  |
1 |
| CPP |  |
0 |
| Independent Candidates | 3 | |
Latest News
Dec 14, 2012 at 3:17pm
The Coalition of Parents of Students in Private Schools is calling on eminent chiefs and organised...
Dec 14, 2012 at 11:28am
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, COMOG, says it is appalled at post election violence by some...
Dec 14, 2012 at 10:32am
A Lecturer at the University for Development Studies, Wa Campus, Mohammed Assad, says the security...
Dec 13, 2012 at 2:26pm
Female representation in Ghana's parliament has increased from 19 to 29 for the next parliament.
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