The Electoral Commission has announced that Presidential Candidates in the upcoming elections will pay a filing fee of GHC100,000 while Parliamentary candidates will pay GHC10,000.
This was announced by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Jean Mensa Monday, September 14, 2020. She also announced that filing will be opened to the candidates from October 5 to October 9, 2020.
In a bid to comply with COVID-19 protocols, candidates may be accompanied by only 5 of their supporters when submitting the forms to Electoral Commission.
A total of 29 political parties are in the EC’s books this year.
