Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004

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The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2004. Presidential elections were held on the same day.

Contents 1 Results 1.1 Voter turnout 1.2 Results by region 2 See also 3 External links

[edit] Results

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Summary of the 7 December 2004 Ghana Parliament election results

Parties and alliances	Votes	%	Seats
New Patriotic Party	4,524,074	52.45%	128
National Democratic Congress	3,850,368	44.64%	94
Grand Coalition People's National Convention Great Consolidated Popular Party Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere	165,375	1.92%	4
Convention People's Party	85,968	1.00%	3
Non-partisans	48,216	0.57%	1
Total (turnout  %)			230
Source: allafrica.com

[edit] Voter turnout
	Votes	%
Registered Voters	10,354,970	100.00
Votes Cast	8,813,908	85.1% of registered voters
Valid Votes	8,625,785	97.9% of votes cast
Invalid Votes	188,123	2.1% of votes cast
Source: National Electoral Commission, Ghana & Friedrich Ebert Foundation

[edit] Results by region
Party	Ashanti	Brong Ahafo	Central	Eastern	Greater Accra	Northern	Upper East	Upper West	Volta	Western	Total Seats
New Patriotic Party	36	14	16	22	16	8	2	1	1	12	128
National Democratic Congress	3	10	2	6	11	17	9	7	21	8	94
People's National Convention	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4
Convention People's Party	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Independent	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
National Total	39	24	18	28	27	26	13	10	22	22	230
Source: National Electoral Commission, Ghana & Friedrich Ebert Foundation

[edit] See also

• List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
• MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2004

[edit] External links

• African Elections Database
• 2004 parliamentary election results

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