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1992 Ghanaian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Ghana on 3 November 1992. The result was a victory for Jerry Rawlings , who won 58.4% of the vote. Voter turnout was 50.2%.[ 1]
Results
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Jerry Rawlings
Progressive Alliance*
2,323,135
58.4
Albert Adu Boahen
New Patriotic Party
1,204,764
30.3
Hilla Limann
People's National Convention
266,710
6.7
Kwabena Darko
National Independence Party
113,629
2.9
Emmanuel Erskine
People's Heritage Party
69,827
1.8
Invalid/blank votes
149,811
–
Total
4,127,876
100
Registered voters/turnout
8,229,902
50.2
Source: Nohlen et al.
* The Progressive Alliance was a coalition of the National Democratic Congress , the National Convention Party and Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere .
References
^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook , p438 ISBN 0-19-829645-2