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…as RESTATS International Plc Predicts a 53.7% win for him
The Crystal Clear Lens Political Desk Report
An opinion poll conducted by RESTATS International PLC, a Nigerian
based multinational which deals in
socio-political research have put
President Mahama ahead in the 7th December polls.
The poll conducted from 25th November to 2nd December, 2012
revealed that the incumbent leader and Presidential Candidate of
the ruling NDC, President John Mahama was significantly ahead of
his main rival Nana Akuffo Addo. Using a sample size of 2750
respondents across the country, the sampling was done systematic on constituency dwelling basis. The margin of error
is estimated at 2.1% and confidence level tested with the
t-test.
RESTATS
International PLC established that, John Mahama would lead the poll
by 53.7% followed by the NPP’s Nana
Akuffo Addo polling 38.2%. The rest polled as follows;
Hassan Ayariga PNC 3.6%
Dr. Paa Kwesi Ndoum PPP 2.1%
Dr. Abu Sakara Forster CPP 1.15%
The rest of the candidates together polled 1.25%
In the Parliamentary elections NDC will win in 155 constituencies
whiles the NPP takes on 116 constituencies. The PNC will win two
seats, the CPP will win 1 seat in
Jomoro and 1 Independent seat in the Bunkpurugu constituency.
The most critical election issues identified, were lead by
Education which scored slightly above Peace, stability and security
at 36.2% and 35.8% respectively. Jobs and the Economy scored 21%
and the others such as Health, Agriculture, Infrastructure
development and so on scored 7%. John Mahama according the results
won Greater Accra, Upper East, Upper West, Brong Ahafo, Volta and
the Northern regions, but leads Nana Akuffo Addo in the Western
Region marginally. Nana Akuffo Addo, the NPP Presidential Candidate
also won the Ashanti Region and the Eastern region but with a
rather lesser margin compared to 2008 elections run-off.
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RESTATS International Plc predicts a
53.7% win for John Mahama
Source: RESTATS International Plc.
An opinion poll conducted by RESTATS International PLC, a Nigerian
based multinational which deals in
socio-political research have put
President Mahama ahead in the 7th December polls.
The poll conducted from 25th November to 2nd December, 2012
revealed that the incumbent leader and Presidential Candidate of
the ruling NDC, President John Mahama was significantly ahead of
his main rival Nana Akuffo Addo.
Using a sample size of 2750 respondents across the country, the
sampling was done systematic on
constituency dwelling basis. The
margin of error is estimated at 2.1% and confidence level tested
with the t-test.
RESTATS International PLC established that, John Mahama would lead
the poll by 53.7% followed by the
NPP’s Nana Akuffo Addo polling 38.2%.
The rest polled as follows;
Hassan Ayariga PNC 3.6%
Dr. Paa Kwesi Ndoum PPP 2.1%
Dr. Abu Sakara Forster CPP 1.15%
The rest of the candidates together polled 1.25%
In the Parliamentary elections NDC will win in 155 constituencies
whiles the NPP takes on 116 constituencies. The PNC will win two
seats, the CPP will win 1 seat in
Jomoro and 1 Independent seat in the Bunkpurugu constituency.
The most critical election issues identified, were lead by
Education which scored slightly above Peace, stability and security
at 36.2% and 35.8% respectively. Jobs and the Economy scored 21%
and the others such as Health, Agriculture, Infrastructure
development and so on scored 7%.
John Mahama according the results won Greater Accra, Upper East,
Upper West, Brong Ahafo, Volta and the Northern regions, but leads
Nana Akuffo Addo in the Western Region marginally. Nana Akuffo
Addo, the NPP Presidential Candidate also won the Ashanti Region
and the Eastern region but with a rather lesser margin compared to
2008 elections run-off.
Singed:
Abass Magajo
RESTATS International Plc.
Abuja, Nigeria
December 4, 2012
Cc.
Kadri Karim (Mphil)
Country Representative, Ghana
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