{"id":1151861,"date":"2022-07-18T12:15:39","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T12:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/leaked-screenshot-reveals-the-error-ec-made-in-john-boadus-election-results\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T12:15:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T12:15:39","slug":"leaked-screenshot-reveals-the-error-ec-made-in-john-boadus-election-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/leaked-screenshot-reveals-the-error-ec-made-in-john-boadus-election-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaked Screenshot Reveals The Error EC Made In John Boadu&#8217;s Election Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Following the just ended NPP National Delegates Elections, a screenshot of the mistake the Electoral Commissioner for the occasion made in John Boadu&#8217;s results has gone viral.<\/p>\n<p>Although the mistake didn&#8217;t actually changed the outcome of the elections, an attention must be drawn to it to keep the EC on its toes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ca61bbc22876458994a2d145513e406a\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the sheet the Returning Officer from EC wrote; <strong>Two Thousand and Twenty Four for the figure 2524<\/strong>. Instead of writing it <strong>Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Twenty Four (2524)<\/strong>. That means when the figure was written in words, 500 was reduced from John Boadu&#8217;s vote. <span style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);\">That was the results for John Boadu, the incumbent NPP General Secretary who just lost the elections to Justice Frimpong Kodua (JFK).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following the leaked screenshot, a page on Facebook called Ghanaian Citizen TV has made an audio explaining why they believe that such error should not be committed again.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0641f5d9df214296802bd2f74053cb01\"\/><\/p>\n<p>They believe that if the results were to be sent to a <span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36);\">Coalition Centre and person in charge decides to not to look at the number (figure) side but the words side, John Boadu would have lost 500 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reactions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some people believe that even in the national elections, such errors happen and so there is no need to comment on that error.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5874e40e1752455d8d059089c0d9edfe\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Others believe that if not corrected it can affect other subsequent national elections.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Currentworldnews (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nCoalition<br \/>\nEC<br \/>\nJustice<br \/>\nNational Delegates<br \/>\nTwo Thousand<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the just ended NPP National Delegates Elections, a screenshot of the mistake the Electoral Commissioner for the occasion made in John Boadu&#8217;s results has gone viral. Although the mistake didn&#8217;t actually changed the outcome of the elections, an attention must be drawn to it to keep the EC on its toes. On the sheet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1151862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11877,1386,1438,678,1728,1070,51,13263],"class_list":["post-1151861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-boadus","tag-election","tag-error","tag-john","tag-leaked","tag-results","tag-reveals","tag-screenshot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1151861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1151861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1151861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1151861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}