Mama Mdogo
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Nimependa section hizi:
59: The President shall not leave Ghana without prior notification in writing, signed by him and addressed
to the Speaker of Parliament 60 (1) There shall be a Vice-President of Ghana who shall perform such
functions as may be assigned to him by this Constitution or by the President.
63 b: (3) A person shall not be elected as President of Ghana unless at the presidential election the number of
votes cast in his favour is more than fifty per cent of the total number of valid votes cast at the election.
(3) Where at the close of nominations under clause (2) of this article only one candidate stands nominated,
there shall be no election and that candidate shall be declared elected.
63 b:(4) Where at a presidential election there are more than two candidates and no candidate obtains the
number or percentage of votes specified in clause (3) of this article a second election shall be held within
twenty-one days after the previous election.
63 b:(5) The candidates for a presidential election held under clause (4) of this article shall be the two candidates
who obtained the two highest numbers of votes at the previous election.
63 b:(6) Where at a presidential election three or more candidates obtain the two highest numbers of votes
referred to in clause (5) of this article, then unless there are withdrawals such that only two candidates
remain, another election shall held within twenty-one days after the previous election at which the
candidates who obtained the two highest numbers of votes shall, subject to any withdrawal, be continued
until a President is elected.
59: The President shall not leave Ghana without prior notification in writing, signed by him and addressed
to the Speaker of Parliament 60 (1) There shall be a Vice-President of Ghana who shall perform such
functions as may be assigned to him by this Constitution or by the President.
63 b: (3) A person shall not be elected as President of Ghana unless at the presidential election the number of
votes cast in his favour is more than fifty per cent of the total number of valid votes cast at the election.
(3) Where at the close of nominations under clause (2) of this article only one candidate stands nominated,
there shall be no election and that candidate shall be declared elected.
63 b:(4) Where at a presidential election there are more than two candidates and no candidate obtains the
number or percentage of votes specified in clause (3) of this article a second election shall be held within
twenty-one days after the previous election.
63 b:(5) The candidates for a presidential election held under clause (4) of this article shall be the two candidates
who obtained the two highest numbers of votes at the previous election.
63 b:(6) Where at a presidential election three or more candidates obtain the two highest numbers of votes
referred to in clause (5) of this article, then unless there are withdrawals such that only two candidates
remain, another election shall held within twenty-one days after the previous election at which the
candidates who obtained the two highest numbers of votes shall, subject to any withdrawal, be continued
until a President is elected.