Sun Dec 08 09:30:00 UTC 2024: ## Presidential Election Results Being Announced Amidst Calls for Calm

**Accra, Ghana –** The Electoral Commission (EC) is currently announcing results from the 2024 presidential election, following the counting and collation of votes nationwide. The process, taking place at various collation centers across the country, is designed to ensure transparency and fairness.

Thirteen presidential candidates and 807 parliamentary candidates contested this year’s election. Both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have held press conferences urging their supporters to remain calm and peaceful while awaiting the official announcements. The NPP has called on its members to monitor the process responsibly, while the NDC has instructed its supporters to remain vigilant but refrain from premature celebrations.

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