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Ghana

Ghana

Answer
Plurality/Majority
Source

Representation of the People Law, 1992

Article 11. (1) Where in any elections under this Law at the close of nominations and on the day before the elections-

(a) two or more candidates have been nominated, the election shall be held and the candidate who receives the largest number of votes cast shall be declared elected; or

(b) only one candidate is nominated, there shall be no election and that candidate is nominated, there shall be no election and that candidate shall be declared elected.

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