KNUST Develops System To Check Rejected Ballots During Polls
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has developed a mobile phone-based system of voting to check the ...
Tag: Spoilt vote
I Got Zero Where My Pastor Voted – Edward Mahama
The flag bearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr Edward Mahama, has said he failed to record a single ...
Voters Can Change Spoilt Ballots Several Times
The head Communications at the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana Mr. Kofi Dzakpasu, has revealed that spoilt ballots can be ...
Special Voting Has Taught Us Some Lessons
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is confident that next week Wednesday’s general elections will be one of the best-organized ...
The EC Has Done Well With Over Voting But What About Under Voting
Elections are critical matter for every democracy. When it is done well, peace prevails and the contrary happens. The Electoral ...
5 Ways Your Ballots Could Be Rejected [Infographic]
In the 2012 general elections about 251,720 votes were rejected by the Electoral Commission which amounted to 2.3 percent of the ...
Mahama Schools Supporters On How To Vote
President John Mahama has brought his campaign tour of the Western Region to an end by schooling his party supporters ...
Gabby Otchere-Darko Apologizes For ‘false Ballot Paper Alarm’
The founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has apologized for a ‘false’ alarm he raised in Facebook post indicating ...
Visually-Impaired Voters To Vote Without Aides During 2016 Polls
Visually-impaired voters will be able to vote for their preferred candidates in next month’s elections without interference by aides in ...
EC Sets Out Rules For Closing Polls
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the December Polls would close at all polling stations at 1700 hours on Election Day. ...
EC Sets Parameters For Determination of Spoilt Ballot Papers
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set the parameters for the determination of the validity of a ballot paper. 'If a ...
Kwaku Asare Launches ‘adopt A Voter’ Campaign To Reduce Rejected Ballots
A Ghanaian professor based in the United States has launched a campaign to reduce the number of rejected ballots in ...
EC Explains Roles Of Presiding Officer
The Electoral commission (EC) has tasked Presiding Officers (PO) to take custody of the Biometric Verification Device (BVD), ballot boxes, ...
Rejected Ballot Challenge
The Table below provides the percentage of rejected ballots from 1992 to 2012. It also indicates the target rejection rate ...
EC Will Not Change Format of Ballot Paper
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is taking steps to minimize the incidence of rejected ballots in next month's elections. ...
The Slanting Point For Rejected Votes – COYLIB
Reducing spoiled ballots is a primary focus of development for political parties in securing victory for the upcoming elections. It ...
EC Must Dump Ink System of Voting
The idea to enlarge the columns on the ballot paper by the Electoral Commission (EC) to reduce the number of ...
NCCE Educates First Time Voters
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has encouraged first time voters to actively participate in the December 7 General ...
EC Considers Mock Voting For Fresh Voters
The Electoral Commission is planning to roll out a mock voting exercise for first-time voters aimed at reducing the percentage ...
EC To Simplify Voting Process
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it is hoping to reduce spoilt ballots during the upcoming December 7 elections to ...