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General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 1996. In the presidential election, incumbent Jerry Rawlings of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was reelected in a single round, defeating John Kufuor of the Great Alliance (led by Kufuor's New Patriotic Party with 57.3 percent of the vote. The NDC retained its majority in Parliament, winning 133 of the 200 seats.

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rdfs:label	1996 Ghanaian general election (en) Elecciones generales de Ghana de 1996 (es) Elezioni generali in Ghana del 1996 (it) Всеобщие выборы в Гане (1996) (ru)
rdfs:comment	General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 1996. In the presidential election, incumbent Jerry Rawlings of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was reelected in a single round, defeating John Kufuor of the Great Alliance (led by Kufuor's New Patriotic Party with 57.3 percent of the vote. The NDC retained its majority in Parliament, winning 133 of the 200 seats. (en) Le elezioni generali in Ghana del 1996 si tennero il 7 dicembre per l'elezione del Presidente e il rinnovo del Parlamento. (it) Всеобщие выборы в Гане проходили 7 декабря 1996 года. На них избирались президент, вице-президент и 200 депутатов парламента. Джерри Ролингс был переизбран на второй срок, а его Национальный демократический конгресс вновь получил большинство в 133 из 200 мест парламента. (ru) Las elecciones generales de Ghana de 1996 fueron el segundo evento electoral realizado tras la restauración de la democracia en el país africano. Se celebraron el 7 de diciembre para renovar la Presidencia de la República y el Parlamento. Fueron las primeras elecciones bajo la constitución de 1992 en las que las elecciones presidenciales y las parlamentarias se realizaron en un mismo día, a fin de evitar un nuevo boicot opositor como ocurrió en los anteriores comicios legislativos. El presidente Jerry Rawlings, del Congreso Nacional Democrático, buscó la reelección, obteniendo el 57% de los votos. El candidato opositor, John Kufuor, del Nuevo Partido Patriótico, obtuvo el 39.67% de los votos, y su partido obtuvo 61 escaños en el Parlamento, siendo la primera ocasión desde 1979 en que la op (es)
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