{"id":3611,"date":"2024-12-27T18:12:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/?p=3611"},"modified":"2024-12-27T18:12:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:12:20","slug":"the-court-is-set-to-hear-ndcs-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/the-court-is-set-to-hear-ndcs-petition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Court is Set to Hear NDC\u2019s Petition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sent a letter to the Supreme Court, contesting the re-announcement of the parliamentary election results. The court is set to hear the NDC&#8217;s petition against the re-announcement of the results in nine constituencies that were previously nullified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to recent media reports, the NDC filed a document with the Supreme Court, challenging the parliamentary election outcome. The document is scheduled to be heard today, December 27, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NDC allegedly stated that the court had forbidden the Electoral Commission chairperson from proceeding with the re-collation and re-declaration of the parliamentary election results. The NDC emphasized that once election results are declared, they cannot be re-declared without the court&#8217;s permission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NDC expressed surprise that four parliamentary seats they had initially won were later awarded to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after the re-collation of results. Two constituencies remain to be re-declared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Court is Set to Hear NDC\u2019s Petition <\/p>\n<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sent a letter to the Supreme Court, contesting the re-announcement of the parliamentary election results. The court is set to hear the NDC&#8217;s petition against the re-announcement of the results in nine constituencies that were previously nullified.<\/p>\n<p>According to recent media reports, the NDC filed a document with the Supreme Court, challenging the parliamentary election outcome. The document is scheduled to be heard today, December 27, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC allegedly stated that the court had forbidden the Electoral Commission chairperson from proceeding with the re-collation and re-declaration of the parliamentary election results. The NDC emphasized that once election results are declared, they cannot be re-declared without the court&#8217;s permission.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC expressed surprise that four parliamentary seats they had initially won were later awarded to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after the re-collation of results. Two constituencies remain to be re-declared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-latest","category-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3616,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611\/revisions\/3616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}