Among the observers were stationary observers who were stationed at sampled polling stations and observed proceedings from the start of polls to the end of closing, counting and declaration of results at assigned polling stations. [...] The polling officials quickly resolved the situation by replacing the faulty device with the backup device, and as such the voting process was not halted. [...] Security personnel intervened to calm the situation by removing the actors from the vicinity of the polling station to a distant location. [...] CODEO acknowledges that the conduct of the polls was consistent with the general rules and regulations which was adhered to by the polling officials. [...] It was established in the year 2000, under the auspices of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) to mobilize Ghanaian citizens to actively participate in the electoral process and to complement the efforts of Ghana’s Electoral Commission in ensuring transparent, free, fair and peaceful elections.
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