The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has yet to announce the official results of the Ablekuma North constituency parliamentary election, held on December 7, 2024. The initial declaration of the NDC’s Ewurabena candidate as the winner has been nullified due to claims that the results from approximately 61 polling units were not included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The re-collation process resumed on January 8, 2025, after the discovery of pink papers at the polling stations, which the EC had been responsible for. The NDC alleges that these pink papers were used to identify prominent personnel invited to vote, while the EC has refused to accept them as part of the vote count, citing the absence of rejected papers on election day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The controversy surrounding the Ablekuma North election results has delayed the swearing-in of the constituency’s MP, leaving the seat vacant in the 9th Parliament of Ghana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ablekuma North Election Results Still Pending Amid Controversy<\/p>\n
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has yet to announce the official results of the Ablekuma North constituency parliamentary election, held on December 7, 2024. The initial declaration of the NDC’s Ewurabena candidate as the winner has been nullified due to claims that the results from approximately 61 polling units were not included.<\/p>\n
The re-collation process resumed on January 8, 2025, after the discovery of pink papers at the polling stations, which the EC had been responsible for. The NDC alleges that these pink papers were used to identify prominent personnel invited to vote, while the EC has refused to accept them as part of the vote count, citing the absence of rejected papers on election day.<\/p>\n
The controversy surrounding the Ablekuma North election results has delayed the swearing-in of the constituency’s MP, leaving the seat vacant in the 9th Parliament of Ghana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4373","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\/4373","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=4373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4377,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4373\/revisions\/4377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}