The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified presidential candidates of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah and Janet Nabla of the People’s National Party (PNP) from contesting in the December 7, 2024, presidential elections.

This was after the EC conducted a detailed examination of the nomination forms submitted by the candidates to ensure compliance with the legal requirements.

This announcement was made in a communiqué issued by the EC on Friday, September 20, 2024.

After a thorough assessment, candidates of the PNC and PNP did not meet the criteria of the Commission.

The EC has also confirmed that several other candidates have successfully completed the nomination process and are qualified to contest in the 2024 presidential election.