{"id":231980,"date":"2024-10-14T10:03:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T10:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/14\/ec-publishes-ballot-statistics-for-2024-election\/"},"modified":"2024-10-14T10:03:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T10:03:54","slug":"ec-publishes-ballot-statistics-for-2024-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/14\/ec-publishes-ballot-statistics-for-2024-election\/","title":{"rendered":"EC publishes ballot statistics for 2024 election"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced the publication of ballot statistics to facilitate the printing of ballots for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This important update was made in a press statement released on Monday, October 14, and was signed by a Deputy EC Chairperson, Samuel Tettey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the EC, it aims to ensure that the electoral process runs smoothly and efficiently by providing these critical statistics ahead of the elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allow=\"autoplay\" data-src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1vuMw_nsN2SqDejDMqXtzm7tmGOgcJdCr\/preview\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the announcement, the Commission stated that it considered the total number of voters on the Provisional Voter&#8217;s Register (PVR) while also accounting for a two per cent increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This approach is intended to ensure that there are sufficient ballots available for all eligible voters, reflecting the anticipated rise in voter registration and participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By taking this proactive step, the EC said it is working to minimise any potential shortages or discrepancies on election day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the Commission is encouraging total voter turnout for the upcoming elections, it recognizes that not every registered voter will cast their ballot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Below is the full ballot statistics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allow=\"autoplay\" data-src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1uqxRgMSqD__kXM4uQdLUwHSJ97UJ2lAH\/preview\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/iframe>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced the publication of ballot statistics to facilitate the printing of ballots for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. 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