Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
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The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 1996. Presidential elections were held on the same day.
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[edit] Results
[edit] Parliamentary election results |
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | ||||||||
National Democratic Congress | — | — | 131 | ||||||||
New Patriotic Party | — | — | 62[1] | ||||||||
People's Convention Party | — | — | 5 | ||||||||
People's National Convention | — | — | 1 | ||||||||
Vacant[1] | — | — | 1 | ||||||||
National Total | — | — | 200 | ||||||||
Source: African Elections Database |
- Final distribution of seats following by-election.[1]
[edit] Results by region |
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Party | Ashanti | Brong Ahafo | Central | Eastern | Greater Accra | Northern | Volta | Upper East | Upper West | Western | Total Seats |
National Democratic Congress | 4 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 131 |
New Patriotic Party | 29 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63[1] |
People's Convention Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
People's National Convention | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
National Total | 33 | 21 | 17 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 200 |
Source: Ghana Review International |
[edit] Postponed poll
- Voting was postponed in one constituency because of the legal challenge to the eligibillity of some candidates.[1]
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[edit] External links and sources
- 1996 Parliamentary election
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