United Ghana Movement
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The United Ghana Movement is a political party in Ghana. The founder is Charles Wereko-Brobby, formerly a leading member of the New Patriotic Party.
Registration
The party was officially registered with the Electoral Commission of Ghana as a political party in Ghana on 10 January 1997.[1]
Electoral performance
2000 elections
The first general elections the party contested were the presidential and parliamentary elections of December 2000. Charles Wereko-Brobby stood for president on the party's ticket in December 2000 and came seventh with 0.3% of the popular vote.[2] The party also contested the parliamentary elections in the same year but won no seats.
Parliamentary elections
Election | Number of UGM votes | Share of votes | Seats | +/- | Position | Outcome of election |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000[3] | 32,632 | 0.50% | 0 | — | 6th | Not represented in parliament |
Presidential elections
Election | Candidate | Number of votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000[3] | Charles Wereko-Brobby | 22,123 | 0.34% | 7th of 7 |
Party on vacation
In 2002, the leader of the party, Wereko-Brobby announced that the party is on vacation.[4]
Symbols
The party symbols are as follows:[1]
- Motto - Growing people for Ghana's development.
- Symbol - A clenched fist of the hand with the index and middle fingers raised together.
- Colours - Blue, White and Green
See also
References
- ^ a b "The United Ghana Movement". Ghana Review International. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
- ^ "African Elections Database". Albert C. Nunley. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
- ^ a b Nunley, Albert C. "Elections in Ghana". AFRICAN ELECTIONS DATABASE. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
- ^ "United Ghana Movement". Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
External links
- UGM information on Ghana Review International
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