Politics of Monday, 14 December 2020Source: 3 NewsChanges of electoral figures an indication of failure – Mahama's aideSpecial Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah MogtariSpecial Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari has said that the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) failed Ghanaians in the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. She explained that the decision by the EC to change figures after the declaration of the results is a clear indication of failure. The EC corrected the total valid votes put out during the declaration of results on Wednesday, December 9. Chairperson Jean Mensa declared the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo as the President-elect based on a total of 13,433,573 valid votes instead of 13,119,460. And through that it has served as an excellent example for many democracies.”She added: “This charade of a 2020 election results declaration by Jean Mensah should not & MUST NOT be tolerated.

Source: GhanaWeb December 14, 2020 11:26 UTC