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Ghana Ghana

VR001

Voting age
QuestionWhat is the legal voting age in the national elections?
Answer: c. 18
Réponses Every citizen of Ghana of eighteen years of age or above and of sound mind has the right to vote and is entitled to be registered as a voter for the purposes of public elections and referenda.
Source Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, art. 42: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/GH/ghana-constitution-1992-with-amendments-through/view
Vérifié 2016/09/21
VR002

Other voting requirements
QuestionBeyond age, what other qualifications exist for registering to vote and voting in the national elections?
Réponses a. Citizenship
e. Autre
Réponses Every citizen of Ghana of eighteen years of age or above and of sound mind has the right to vote and is entitled to be registered as a voter for the purposes of public elections and referenda.
Source Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, art. 42: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/GH/ghana-constitution-1992-with-amendments-through/view
Vérifié 2016/09/21
VR004

Authority responsible for voter registration
QuestionWhich is the authority responsible for the registration of voters for national elections?
Answer: d. Election Management Body (specify)
Réponses The Electoral Commission shall compile the register of voters and revise it periodically.
Source Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, art. 45 (a): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/GH/ghana-constitution-1992-with-amendments-through/view
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VR008

Is it compulsory to be on the voters register?
QuestionIs it compulsory to be on the voters register?
Answer: b. Non
Réponses
Source Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, art. 42 (a): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/GH/ghana-constitution-1992-with-amendments-through/view
Vérifié 2016/09/21
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