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NPP beats NDC with 49% support in new APL national vote tracker

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June 22, 2026

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NPP beats NDC with 49% support in new APL national vote tracker

A new survey by Africa Policy Lens (APL) shows the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) with a clear lead in national voter intention. The “National Voter Perception Poll”, which the APL says it conducted from 23rd to 30th May 2026, surveyed 6,483 voters across all 16 regions to gauge political preferences, electoral participation, economic conditions, and perceptions of Ghana’s direction.

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