Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000

The parliamentary elections in Ghana in 2000 were held on 7 December under fair conditions. At the same time, the presidential elections were held. Parliamentary elections are held in a four -year cycle in Ghana. For the 2000 election, 10,698,652 voters were registered. A total of 6,633,306 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 62.0 % of registered voters. 102 549 votes were invalid.

Since it had come in a constituency to irregularities, 2001 by-elections were held on January 3. The first open constituency went into these elections to the New Patriotic Party.

Since the Parliament seats were awarded in the 2000 elections only in direct method has the indication of the percentage figures only limited value. It can for example lead to a distribution of votes of 2.25 % without winning a parliamentary seat if there is no direct mandate was won.

Composition of Parliament by region

By region, the following picture emerges from the election results:

Explanation: The number in parenthesis is the result of the election of 7 December 2000 The additional seat has been assigned in a by-election in a constituency and went to the NPP. .

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