President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been declared the president-elect of the country by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana. This was after the 2020 Presidential and parliamentary elections which took place on December 7.
At a press conference at the Commission’s headquarters in Accra, the chairperson, Jean Mensah, announced the incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party as the winner with former president John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following him closely.
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According to the EC Chairperson, President Nana Akufo-Addo polled 6,730,413, representing 51.595% of valid votes cast while John Dramani Mahama garnered 6, 214, 889 representing 47.366% in the 8th election in the 4th Republic that had 12 candidates on the ballot sheet.
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The EC chairperson used the occasion to call for peace in the country.
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