New Patriotic Party

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New Patriotic Party
Image:NPPlogo.gif
Leader President John A. Kufuor
John Kufuor
Headquarters Accra
Ideology Liberalism, Center-Right, Conservatism
International affiliation Conservative Party UK
Official colors Red, Blue and White
Website
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The New Patriotic Party is the ruling liberal democratic party in Ghana and one of two dominant parties in Ghanaian politics. The party is center-right, but is considered to be more liberal than its leading rival, the National Democratic Congress[citation needed]. It supplies president John Agyekum Kufuor. At the last elections, held on 7 December 2004, the party won 129 out of 230 seats.[2] Its candidate, John Kufuor was re-elected president with 52.75% of the vote. The party symbol is the elephant and the party colors are red, white, and blue. The New Patriotic Party Ministers made a speech at the 2008 Conservative Party Conference.

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^  "Ghana's 'gentle giant' re-elected", BBC. URL last accessed on July 29, 2007.

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