Electoral Commission of Ghana

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The Electoral Commission of Ghana is the independent national body responsible for organizing and supervising public elections and referenda in Ghana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
independent electoral commission
appointedBy President of Ghana
collaboratesWith civil society organizations in Ghana
political parties in Ghana
security agencies in Ghana
country Ghana
ensures free and fair elections in Ghana
integrity of electoral processes in Ghana
transparency of electoral processes in Ghana
formedUnder 1992 Constitution of Ghana NERFINISHED
hasChairperson Jean Adukwei Mensa NERFINISHED
hasHeadquartersLocation Accra NERFINISHED
hasLegalStatus independent constitutional body
hasMotto Integrity, Fairness and Transparency
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPredecessor Interim National Electoral Commission NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED
maintains register of voters in Ghana
monitors electoral campaigns in Ghana
organizes constitutional referenda in Ghana
district level elections in Ghana
local government elections in Ghana
parliamentary elections in Ghana
presidential elections in Ghana
overseenBy Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED
oversees registration of political parties in Ghana
regulation of political party finances in Ghana
partOf public sector of Ghana
regulates conduct of political parties in Ghana
electoral procedures in Ghana
reportsTo Parliament of Ghana on elections
responsibleFor organizing public elections in Ghana
organizing referenda in Ghana
supervising public elections in Ghana
supervising referenda in Ghana
sector elections administration
subjectTo Constitution of Ghana NERFINISHED
electoral laws of Ghana
supervises delimitation of constituencies in Ghana
demarcation of electoral boundaries in Ghana
demarcation of polling stations in Ghana
typeOfElectionManaged by-elections in Ghana
general elections in Ghana
run-off presidential elections in Ghana
uses biometric verification devices
biometric voter registration system
website https://ec.gov.gh/

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Constitution of Ghana establishesBody Electoral Commission of Ghana