Journey so far  to 2016 Election
Some prospective voters going through a voting process

Journey so far to 2016 Election

The journey to the 2016 Election has been chequered since the beginning of the Fourth Republican Dispensation in 1992.

Though the country has been globally acclaimed as an oasis of peace reaping the dividends of democracy within the sub-region, the journey so far has not been rosy and has had to scale over many hurdles.

Following agitation for a return to constitutional rule, the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) was created to collate views on whether the country was ready for multi-party democracy. The National Commission for Democracy (NCD) under the Chair of the late Justice D.F. Annan toured the country to gather views on that and after the submission of its report, the PNDC constituted the Consultative Assembly to craft the 1992 Constitution.

After a referendum in March 1992, the tonic was set for the establishment of political parties. This started with groupings such as the Busia-Danquah Club which metamorphosed into the New Patriotic Party

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