The General Secretary of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mocked\u00a0the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) evidence claiming to be the reason for it’s calls for a new voters register because the current one is compromised.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”OjOj50vZD4Feq7z5EZoFZf8NRtiDLQ3A”]\u201cThe NPP is behaving like a student who has forged answers and is trying to look for a formula that will generate those answers,\u201d he mocked.<\/p>\n
The NPP on Tuesday petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to have the voters register replaced with a new one insisting that about 76,286 Togolese voters are on it<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>hence must be scrapped.<\/p>\n They further argued that the register from 2008 to 2012 increased to 25% saying it does not make sense.<\/p>\n \u201cAn increase of the voters register by 25 percent between two elections is abnormally high and there are also several instances of this. One cannot credibly explain for example how increases in the voters\u2019 register of magnitudes exceeding 40 percent can take place. Where did the people come from?\u201d NPP Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia questioned.<\/p>\n