Following 's defeat in the 2020 general election, a petition was filed at the Supreme Court to contest the 's decision to declare President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the winner.
Key arguments highlighted in Mahama's petition included the assertion that none of the candidates received more than 50% of the total valid votes as required by the constitution, and that Akufo-Addo's declaration was unconstitutional and null and void, among other points.
This article was originally posted on GhanaWeb on December 31, 2020.
One of the spokespersons for the 2020 presidential election petition filed by the candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released a statement to explain the key arguments in the petition.