US EditionGhana's Supreme Court restores ruling party's parliamentary majority ahead of Dec. 7 election
- Ghana's Supreme Court ruled that the parliamentary speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, restoring the ruling party's majority in the legislature ahead of elections.
- The Supreme Court's ruling reinstated the NPP's majority of 138 seats, compared to 137 for the opposition NDC, as announced by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.
- Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections will take place concurrently on Dec. 7, marking the ninth consecutive general election since 1992.
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Ghana's Supreme Court restores ruling party's parliamentary majority ahead of Dec. 7 election
Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the parliamentary speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively restoring the ruling party’s majority in the legislature ahead of the Dec. 7 election.
The Straits Times
The Star Kuala LumpurGhana supreme court restores ruling party's majority
ACCRA - Ghana's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the speaker of parliament's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively restoring the ruling New Patriotic Party's majority in the legislature ahead of the Dec. 7 election.
Ghana supreme court restores ruling party's majority
Ghana's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the speaker of parliament's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively restoring the ruling New Patriotic Party's majority in the legislature ahead of the Dec. 7 election.
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