Ghanaians Elect President and 275 Parliamentarians

Some 14 million Ghanaian voters will be expected to queue up in a couple of hours at 26,000 polling stations to cast their vote in the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections. The polls which will open at 7am will be expected to close at 5pm followed immediately by the counting of the ballots.

Turnout is expected to be high and already there are reports of voters hanging around polling stations 12 clear hours before polls open, with some planting objects such as stones and blocks in queues to get them the opportunity to vote early.

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