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Did John Mahama get 6.2M votes in 2020 and 2024?

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Claim: An X user claims Former President John Mahama got 6.2 million votes both in the 2020 and 2024 general elections.

Source: X archived here

Verdict: Misleading

Explanation: According to data archived by the Electoral Commission of Ghana on the 2020 presidential election results, former president John Mahama garnered 6,213,182 votes. 

Meanwhile, at the time the claimant made the post, the results of the just-ended 2024 general elections had not been officially declared. As of midday on December 9, 2024, no official records for a summary of the 2024 presidential election result exist. 

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