President Nana Akufo-Addo has won the 2020 presidential election in Ghana, defeating his closest challenger and former president John Mahama by polling 6,730,413 votes (51.59 per cent).
Mr Mahama, who contested on the platform of the National
Democratic Congress, got 6,240,889 votes (47.36%).
President Nana Akufo-Addo has won the 2020 presidential
election in Ghana, defeating his closest challenger and former president John
Mahama by polling 6,730,413 votes (51.59 per cent).
Mr Mahama, who contested on the platform of the National
Democratic Congress, got 6,240,889 votes .
Mr Akufo-Addo, who contested on the platform of the New
Patriotic Party, won in eight of the 16 regions while Mr Mahama won in the
other eight.
Jean Mensah, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of
Ghana, said the final results were without that of Techiman South because it
was being contested. She, however, added that the total votes in the
constituency is 128,018 and will not change the outcome of the result.
By the power vested in me as the returning officer, it is my
duty to announce once Nana Akufo-Addo as the president-elect of Ghana.
There was no representative of the NDC at the electoral
commission headquarters.
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