Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
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 were held on the same day. The result was a victory for the National Democratic Con
National Democratic Congress (Ghana)
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, which won 133 of the 200 seats.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
National Democratic Congress
National Democratic Congress (Ghana)
The National Democratic Congress is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by Jerry John Rawlings, who was Head of State of Ghana from 1981 to 1993 and the President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001. The NDC was formed ahead of elections in 1992 and 1996 returned Jerry John Rawlings to...

3,679,985 53.0 133
New Patriotic Party
New Patriotic Party
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2,346,791 33.8 61 New
People's Convention Party
People's Convention Party
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420,192 6.0 5 New
People's National Convention 226,643 3.3 1 New
National Convention Party
National Convention Party (Ghana)
The National Convention Party is a political party in Ghana that existed between 1992 and January 1996.-Formation:The party was formed in 1992 after the ban on political parties was lifted by the military Provisional National Defence Council government...

51,919 0.7 0
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere
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6,979 0.1 0
Democratic People's Party
Democratic People's Party (Ghana)
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8,247 0.1 0 New
Great Consolidated Popular Party
Great Consolidated Popular Party
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1,485 0.0 0 New
Independents 205,521 3.0 0
Total 6,947,762 100 200 0
Source: Nohlen et al

By region

Party Ashanti Brong Ahafo Central Eastern Greater Accra Northern Volta Upper East Upper West Western Total seats
5 17 14 15 13 18 12 8 19 12 133
New Patriotic Party
New Patriotic Party
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27 4 3 11 9 3 0 0 0 3 60
People's Convention Party
People's Convention Party
The People's Convention Party is a former political party in Ghana.It merged with the National Convention Party in 1996 and became the reformed Convention People's Party....

 
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 5
People's National Convention 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
National Total 32 21 17 26 22 23 12 8 19 19 199
Source: Nohlen et al

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