Ghanaian presidential election, 1992

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The Ghanaian presidential election of 1992 was held November 3, 1992. It was the country's first direct presidential election since 1979.

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**Summary of the 3 November 1992 Ghanaian presidential election results**
Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Flight Lt. (ret.) Jerry John Rawlings	National Democratic Congress National Convention Party Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere	2,327,600	58.3
Prof. Adu Boahen	New Patriotic Party	1,213,073	30.4
Dr. Hilla Limann	People's National Convention	266,728	6.7
Kwabena Darko	National Independence Party	113,615	2.8
Lt. Gen. (ret.) Emmanuel A. Erskine	People's Heritage Party	68,099	1.7
Total (turnout 48.3 %)		3,980,020	100
Source: Jeffries, Richard, and Claire Thomas. "The Ghanaian Elections of 1992". African Affairs, Vol. 92, No. 368 (Jul., 1993), pp. 331-366. stable URL