Political Parties in Ghana

Featured Political Parties in Ghana

• Great Consolidated Popular Party

  GCPP • center • Founded 1996

  The Great Consolidated Popular Party is a political party in Ghana. At the last elections, 7 December 2004, the party was part of the Grand Coalition, that won 4 out of 230 seats. Edward Mahama, candidate of the Grand Coalition won 1.9% of the vote in the pres

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• National Democratic Congress

  NDC • center left • Founded 1992

  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by Jerry Rawlings, who was Head of State from 1981 to 1993. He became the President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001.

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• National Reform Party

  NRP • center • Founded 1999

  The National Reform Party is a political party in Ghana. It was founded in 1999 by a splinter group from the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

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• New Patriotic Party

  NPP • center right • Founded 1992

  The New Patriotic Party (NPP; Twi: Ahofama Foforo Kuw) is a centre-right and liberal-conservative political party in Ghana. Since the democratisation of Ghana in 1992, it has been one of the two dominant parties in Ghanaian politics, with its leading rival bei

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• People's National Convention

  PNC • left • Founded 1992

  The People's National Convention is a political party in Ghana. After constitutional rule was restored back in Ghana in 1992 the party was formed by former President Hilla Limann based on ideals from the People's National Party which he led in the 1979 electio

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• Convention People's Party

  CPP • left • Founded 1949

  The Convention People's Party (CPP) is a socialist political party in Ghana based on the ideas of the first President of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah. The CPP was formed in June 1949 after Nkrumah broke away from the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC).

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• National Convention Party

  NCP • center • Founded 1992

  The National Convention Party (NCP) is a political party in Ghana that existed between 1992 and January 1996.

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• People's Convention Party

  PCP • left • Founded 1992

  This article lists political parties in Ghana. Ghana has a two-party system, there are two dominant political parties: the centre-left National Democratic Congress and the centre-right New Patriotic Party.

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