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General News Fri, 2 Feb 2018

MPs spend $86,000 to get elected – Study

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Hassan on Feb 2, 08:26
Campaign finance law neededGhana needs campaign finance reform immediately. This is the reason they steal so much

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Chaka -Z on Feb 2, 08:35
CONCURGreat study. This is the kind of institutional investigative reporting we need to police our system.

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Mr Dwarf on Feb 2, 08:34
Ungrateful AKAN NPPIt first happened in Accra,then in Kumasi and Central Region..none of the Minister's was sacked but when it happened in North someone is suspended..This is called KOKOFU President very discriminatory.

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Mariejoe on Feb 2, 09:36
Ghc388,669 or C388,669,000 or Ghc400MSo each MP spends Ghc388,669 or C388,669,000 or Ghc400M to win or lose elections! What will motivate a person to spend this kind of money in order to "serve the people"?

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adom on Feb 2, 09:48
mpsMariejoe because they will recover the money in only tree month I learnt their salary a .month is about $30.000 thousand dalars so check it at the end the income is very juicy so lol

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shaboo on Feb 2, 09:44
so why ask for carsIf it is actually true that they spend such an amount, why would they then hold Ghana hostage that unless they are given car and housing loans they will not work. Thus every MP is given $50,000 and $80,000 respectively for ho ...

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kk on Feb 2, 09:47
Re: MPs spend $86,000 to get elected – StudyGood research work, but I believe MPs who contested in major strongholds of their parties(i.e safe seats) did not spend much since voters cast their votes based on party affiliation and not who the candidate is.

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koo kojo on Feb 2, 12:03
This report cant be true'!I dont believe some of our MP'S have that $86,000 before they entered or got elected into politics.

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