General elections were held in
Ghana on 7 December 2004. The presidential elections resulted in a victory for incumbent
John Kufuor of the
New Patriotic Party (NPP), who defeated
John Atta-Mills of the
National Democratic Congress with 52 percent of the vote in the first round, enough to win without the need for a runoff. The parliamentary elections saw the NPP win 128 seats in the expanded 230-seat Parliament, an outright majority.[1]
General elections were held in
Ghana on 7 December 2004. The presidential elections resulted in a victory for incumbent
John Kufuor of the
New Patriotic Party (NPP), who defeated
John Atta-Mills of the
National Democratic Congress with 52 percent of the vote in the first round, enough to win without the need for a runoff. The parliamentary elections saw the NPP win 128 seats in the expanded 230-seat Parliament, an outright majority.[1]