Voters' Registration Exercise: Over 7.2m Ghanaians Registered In 16 Days

The Electoral Commission has disclosed that more than seven million Ghanaians have registered for the voters ID card after 16 days of the exercise, spanning from June 30 to Wednesday, July 15.

This means that the first 3 phases of the registration exercise have so far seen a total of 7, 279, 237 people receiving their voter ID cards.

According to the Deputy Chairperson of the Commission, Dr. Bossman Asare, four regions constitutes 60% of the registrants who have successfully gone through the process.

These regions, he noted, are Greater Accra, Ashanti, Eastern, and Central regions.

Dr. Bossman noted that the Commission is expecting an additional one million to be registered by Sunday, July 18, 2020 which will bring the number to about 8.2 million.

See below the breakdown