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2024 General Elections; Calls For NPP Ouster Intensify

December 14, 2023
Stephen M.Cby Stephen M.C
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2024 General Elections; Calls For NPP Ouster Intensify

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, former Minister of Youth and Sports and Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has accused the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of detrimental economic policies, urging Ghanaians to vote them out in the upcoming 2024 elections.

Afriyie Ankrah expressed his concern about the state of the economy under the NPP’s leadership, citing massive debts and asserting that the country cannot afford another term with the current government.

He emphasized that the upcoming elections are not merely a contest between the NDC and NPP but a critical decision that impacts the soul and future of the nation.

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“The elections go beyond NDC and NPP; it is about the soul and the future of this country. These people have messed up the country; we have huge debts and the country cannot afford to have NPP again.”

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah

While he acknowledged the NDC’s favorable chances in the 2024 elections, Afriyie Ankrah cautioned party members against premature jubilation. He stressed the importance of unity and hard work within the party, urging members to remain focused on securing a victory rather than celebrating prematurely.

“The NDC’s chances are clear. We should be careful and not jubilate prematurely; the elections are not over. We must come together with unity of purpose and work hard to ensure we rescue this country.”

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah
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John Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the NDC, echoed Afriyie Ankrah’s sentiments during a speech on his ‘Building Ghana Together’ tour. Mahama urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct a credible election without rigging for any candidate.

“They should do their duty to God and country. They shouldn’t cheat on anybody. I don’t want them to cheat for me, and they shouldn’t rig the election for anybody. They should let the wishes of the Ghanaian people prevail.”

John Dramani Mahama

The Perils of Premature Jubilation in Ghanaian Elections

As Ghana approaches another electoral cycle, the specter of premature jubilation looms large, prompting a sober reflection on the potential dangers associated with celebrating electoral prospects too early.

Premature jubilation, driven by overconfidence or anticipation, can create an illusion of victory that may not align with the actual election results. In the dynamic landscape of politics, unforeseen events, shifting voter sentiments, and last-minute developments can significantly impact the outcome. Celebrating too early risks undermining the need for continued efforts to secure votes and promote the party’s agenda until the last ballot is cast.

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The danger of early celebration lies in the potential for complacency within political parties and their supporters. Believing victory is assured may lead to a decrease in campaign efforts, grassroots mobilization, and voter outreach. Complacency can erode the momentum gained during the campaign, allowing opponents to capitalize on the perceived weakness and potentially alter the electoral landscape.

Premature jubilation has the potential to exacerbate existing social and political tensions within the country. Celebrations perceived as premature by opposing factions may fuel resentment and deepen divisions among the electorate. This polarization can hinder post-election reconciliation efforts, making it more challenging for the nation to unite and move forward cohesively after the results are announced.

Public perception of fairness and transparency is crucial for the success of any democratic process. Celebrating victory before official results are declared can raise suspicions of manipulation, especially in closely contested elections. This can undermine public trust in the electoral system and contribute to a sense of disenchantment with the democratic process.

Premature jubilation may influence voter turnout, both positively and negatively. On one hand, the perceived inevitability of victory may discourage some supporters from turning out to vote, assuming their participation is unnecessary. On the other hand, opponents witnessing premature celebrations may be galvanized to mobilize and vote against the seemingly overconfident party.

To mitigate the dangers of premature jubilation, political leaders and supporters alike must adopt a cautious and measured approach. Emphasizing the importance of every vote until the final results are announced can help maintain enthusiasm and engagement.

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Tags: 2024 General ElectionsElvis Afriyie AnkrahNational Democratic Congress (NDC)New Patriotic PartyPresident John Dramani Mahama
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