Call for forensic audit: Laid-down processes not exhausted – EC tells NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has told the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the General Public that legal and administrative processes laid down to clean the Provisional Voters Register (PVR) have not been fully exhausted to justify the calls for a Forensic Audit.

This was contained in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the NDC, Mr.

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, in response to the petition submitted to the EC by the NDC at the end of the party's demonstration on Tuesday, 17th September, 2024.

In the letter that was copied to the Majority Leader of Parliament, the Minority Leader, Civil Society Organisation, the Diplomatic Community and Foreign Missions in Ghana, the National Peace Council, the Christian Council of Ghana, the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, the Chief Imam and the Ahmadiyya Mission, the EC said "…the Commission is of the view that the legal and administrative processes laid down to clean the PVR have not been fully exhausted to justify the calls for a Forensic Audit.