According to the Electoral Commission, 49% of eligible voters turned up to vote for their next president and parliamentarians for the next four years.

The EC introduced an electronic system for the 2016 Election but said the process was compromised and therefore the need for manual verification.

All figures and pink sheets must be submitted to the EC at the headquarters with representatives of the various political parties in the collation room.

The figures are signed by the representatives and announced by the EC to complete the process.

This shorts video shows what is happening to the vote you cast on December 7 for your next president.

Here are the people collating all the results from polling stations across Ghana.

The press waiting outside the 'strong room' for updates from the Electoral Commission.

The EC will declare the final results after all the political party representatives have signed.