According to him, this will also help him uphold Ghana’s democracy as well as hold the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Akufo-Addo led government to a higher standard in terms of Ghana’s democracy. I think that we must learn the lessons of this election so that we don’t repeat it in the future one,” Mahama noted. John Dramani Mahama lost to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the Monday, December 7, 2020, general elections for the second time after the 2016 general elections. The NPP’s flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo polled 51% of votes to beat the NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama who polled 47% of votes according to the EC. After the declaration of the December 7 election results, the opposition NDC alleged that the Electoral Commission (EC) liaised with the incumbent NPP to overturn the results.

Source: GhanaWeb December 15, 2020 13:41 UTC