{"id":220606,"date":"2024-09-25T13:26:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T13:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/court-orders-ec-to-reverse-580-voter-transfers-in-manhyia-south\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T13:26:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T13:26:35","slug":"court-orders-ec-to-reverse-580-voter-transfers-in-manhyia-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/court-orders-ec-to-reverse-580-voter-transfers-in-manhyia-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Court orders EC to reverse 580 voter transfers in Manhyia South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have begun taking steps to reverse about 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register following a court order.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Constituency identified some infractions in the voter register during the voter transfer exercise and headed to court to seek interpretation.<\/p>\n<p>The Kumasi Magistrate Court presided over by Her Worship Deborah Gyaawa Donkor delivering a verdict on the matter on Tuesday, ordered the EC to reverse the affected voters to their original constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>However, speaking to <em><strong>Citi News<\/strong><\/em>, the NPP Manhyia South Constituency Secretary, Alhaji Haruna Alhassan highlighted that the party will follow up to ensure the needful is done.<\/p>\n<p>He called on other NPP stronghold constituencies to cross-check to detect possible anomalies and seek redress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was during the transfer that we the NPP in the Manhyia South constituency became conscious about certain things relative to the transfer of votes to the constituency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe became conscious because the transfers to the constituency were not normal to us but per the LI there is nothing we could have done\u2026During the exhibition, we followed up and found out that about five or six polling stations out of the 107 polling stations we have in Manhyia South there have been some abnormal transfers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor example, we had about 150 transfers to St Loius Training College of Education\u2026So we sent the matter to court and we appeared before the court five times\u2026So eventually yesterday the court ordered that 580 people who were transferred to Manhyia South during the transfer period should be sent back to where their votes were originally\u2026We are going to follow up on that and make sure that the right thing is done,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p><em style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have begun taking steps to reverse about 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register following a court order. 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