1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election

none 29 December 1992 Ghana parliamentary National Democratic Congress (Ghana) 189 101 All 200 seats in Parliament 1,521,629 77.53% 377,673 19.24% 8 National Convention Party (Ghana) 1979 Ghanaian general election 1979 1996 Ghanaian general election 1996 Jerry Rawlings Kow Nkensen Arkaah Jerry Rawlings 2009-05-18.jpg National Convention Party (Ghana) Parliamentary elections were held in Ghana on 29 December 1992, the first since 1979. Voter turnout was just 28.1% amidst a boycott by opposition parties, who had claimed the preceding presidential elections in November – won by former military ruler Jerry Rawlings with 58% of the vote – were fraudulent, with international observers considering them not to have been conducted in a free and fair manner.http://africanelections.tripod.com/gh.html#1992_Parliamentary_Election 29 December 1992 Parliamentary Election 2007-05-24 African Elections Database Albert C. Nunley 2012-05-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20120530060759/http://africanelections.tripod.com/gh.html#1992_Parliamentary_Election dead http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1019672601848 Country Profile - Ghana 2007-05-24 Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK The result was a victory for Rawlings's National Democratic Congress, which won 189 of the 200 seats.Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p435 0-19-829645-2 Results A total of 8,229,902 voters were registered,Nohlen et al. p434 but 893,056 were in the 23 constituencies that were uncontested. File:Ghana Parliament 1992.svg National Democratic Congress 1521629 189 National Convention Party 377673 8 Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere 10098 1 Independents 53143 2 7336846 African Elections Database By region PartyAshantiBrong AhafoCentralEasternGreater AccraNorthernUpper EastUpper WestVoltaWesternTotal SeatsNational Democratic Congress 33 2016 20 22 23 11 8 18 16 189National Convention Party0 0 1 3 00 00138Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere0 0 0 1 0 0 00001Independents 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2National Total 33 21 17 24 22 23 12 8 19 19 200Source: Nohlen et al. See also List of Ghana Parliament constituencies List of MPs elected in the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election References External links and sources Elected Parliamentarians - 1992 Elections, Electoral Commission of Ghana, Archived from original on 12 January 2011 Category:Parliamentary elections in Ghana Ghana Parliamentary election Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results