Ghana’s Electoral Commission has denied speculations that some ballots were found at the office of a political party in the country. According to the EC the report is false and should be...
Some regions in the country have started receiving ballot papers for the parliamentary contest in the December 7 elections. Ultimatefmonline.com can exclusively report that the Upper East, Upper West...
A Ghanaian professor based in the United States has launched a campaign to reduce the number of rejected ballots in Ghana's election beginning with the 2016 edition. Dubbed the "rejected ballot...
About 65,000 voters are expected to cast their ballot in this year’s special voting on December 1, 2016. This will be six days before the general elections which comes off on December 7. The...
EC detects errors in special voting list The Central Regional Director of the EC, Mrs Philomena Adusei, explained that the list of voters given to the EC in the region for instance had some names of...
The Electoral commission (EC) has tasked Presiding Officers (PO) to take custody of the Biometric Verification Device (BVD), ballot boxes, ballot papers and all other materials required for the...
The Table below provides the percentage of rejected ballots from 1992 to 2012. It also indicates the target rejection rate for 2016. 1992 3.6% 1996 1.5% 2000 (R1) (R2) 1.8%; 1.58% 2004 2.2% 2008 (R1)...
The Electoral Commission (EC) in the Central Region says it has detected errors in the list of people who are to take part in the Special Voting in this year’s general elections in the region,...
The Electoral Commission of Ghana is giving conflicting figures about the number of people who will be voting by proxy in this year’s general elections, General Secretary of the Progressive...
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the credibility of the general elections would be guaranteed if the media hold accountable persons who make disparaging claims against the polls. EC boss, Charlotte...
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is taking steps to minimize the incidence of rejected ballots in next month's elections. Head of Communications at the Commission, Mr. Eric Kofi Dzakpasu says...
A seven member Supreme Court Panel presided over by Justice William Atuguba has set Monday, November 14 2016, to deliver judgment on a suit filed by Dr. Kwame Amoako-Tuffuor, a member of the New...
The Supreme Court has set the 14th of November to give its judgment in the lawsuit seeking an order to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to announce results of the Special Voting on the day of...
The Supreme Court will on Monday decide whether to order Ghana’s Electoral Commission to announce the results of the special voting in this year’s general elections and subsequent ones after...
The Supreme Court has set the 14th of November to give its judgment in the seeking an order to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to announce results of Special Voting on the day of casting to file...
According to regulations governing the 2016, the notice of poll must be given not less than 30 days before a particular election. As far as positioning on the ballot paper is concerned, governing...
A suit over the special voting exercise in the lead up to the December 7 polls has now taken centre stage at the Supreme Court, barely 24 hours after the court had put to rest the numerous suits over...
The campaign for the 2016 Election has reached its peak with about a month to go. There is no doubt that the two major political parties who are in the hot race are doing everything within their...
In a sign that the legal team for the Trump campaign is aggressively laying the groundwork for potential legal challenges -- big and small -- lawyers have gone to state court in Nevada in an early...
In exactly four weeks from now, registered Ghanaians of voting age will get the opportunity to partake in choosing our national leaders for the next four years. The international community keeps...