If counted as valid votes, these votes increase the total number of valid votes cast, raising the threshold for achieving a majority. “If declared rejected ballots, these votes are excluded from the total valid votes, lowering the majority threshold. The votes for Akua Donkor won't be added to the valid votes cast. If Declared Rejected Ballots: These votes are excluded from the total valid votes, lowering the majority threshold. Declaring these votes rejected could be viewed as disenfranchising voters who may not have had alternative candidates to support.
Source: GhanaWeb November 24, 2024 08:16 UTC