General News of Wednesday, 13 May 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comToday in 2019: 2016 Election rigged - John MahamaFormer president, John Dramani MahamaThere were some irregularities in the 2016 elections that saw the main opposition leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo emerging winner, former president John Dramani Mahama said. On December 7, 2016, John Mahama was voted out of office becoming the first sitting president to lose polls after just a term in office. The electoral commissioner Charlotte Osei declared Nana Akufo-Addo winner with 53.8 percent of total vote cast as against 44.4 percent by John Dramani Mahama. Read the full story originally published on May 13, 2019, on GhanawebFormer President John Dramani Mahama has cast doubts over the integrity of the elections which ousted him from power, claiming the polls were rigged. By this observation, it is obvious that the former President does not find the election results which removed him from power as credible.

Source: GhanaWeb May 13, 2020 12:45 UTC