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Regional news for Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Source: GNA
2020-12-08
Ghana went to the polls on December 7
The interim presidential results announced by the reinstated Ayawaso East constituency official Samuel Anim Ofori place former President Dramani Mahama at 24,320 of the valid votes cast against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who had 13,904 votes.
Mr Anim Ofori, who announced the provisional result early Tuesday morning, told the Ghana News Agency that it was the scrutineer’s duty to declare the results of the parliamentary candidates, but for the presidential candidates, he only announced the provisional results as it was the President of the Electoral Commission who was the Returned Official for the Presidential Elections and with the mandate to declare the results.
The Ayawaso East constituency had 112 polling stations with 47,646 registered voters, but 38,549 went through the process without a hitch.
The interim presidential results:
NPP = 13.904
NDC = 24,320
RUBBER = 170
CPP = 25
GFP = 12
GCPP = 3
APC = 9
LGP = 8
PNC = 23
PPP = 12
NDP = 5
INP = 7
The rejected ballots were not announced.
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