Sentences with phrase «boycott by opposition parties»

About 187,000 people — about a fifth of the population — were eligible to vote in the election, which was boycotted by some opposition parties.

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Following a boycott of the December 1992 Parliamentary elections by the main opposition party, the New Patriotic Party, under allegations of malpractices in the presidential, there was a decision to hold both elections on the same day so as to be able to prevent a similar boycott in the fuparty, the New Patriotic Party, under allegations of malpractices in the presidential, there was a decision to hold both elections on the same day so as to be able to prevent a similar boycott in the fuParty, under allegations of malpractices in the presidential, there was a decision to hold both elections on the same day so as to be able to prevent a similar boycott in the future.

Slthough, the election was marred by voter's apathy as Unity Forum of APC and opposition parties boycotted the poll.