GhanaElection 2008 elections for 2008 was bound at ensuring the free choice of the Ghanaian voter in electing their representatives. In their view, a successful outcome of elections would contribute to the consolidation of the democracy in Ghana. They further commended the Electoral Commission for maintaining its reputation of professionalism and impartiality as well as various stakeholders for ensuring a peaceful and transparent electoral process. The Chairman of the Electoral Commission who doubles as the Executive Secretary of the Association of African Electoral Authorities(AAEA) invited the Association to observe the elections in its capacity as the African Regional grouping of Electoral Authorities. The AAEA was led by the Chairmen of the Zimbabwe and Ugandan Electoral Commissions. The Team, based on their observation in the areas visited, concluded that the elections were peaceful, orderly, transparent and credible. For them, conditions existed for the electorates to freely express their choices. Fact finding missions and elections observation was no doubt a major confidence boosting mechanism used by the Electoral Commission, given the plethora of observer missions that flooded the country between October 2008 to January 2009 to observe all the processes involved in the elections. In all, a total of forty-two(42) observer missions observed the 2008 General Elections. There were ten(10) Foreign Missions, seventeen(17) Local Observer Missions, eight(8) Sister Electoral Commissions from Africa and seven(7) Consular Missions which came under the UNDP Ghana. The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers(CODEO), a local civil societies grouping, deployed over 4000 observers country wide; representing the highest number of observers of all the local observer missions. KAB consult deployed the least, one(1) person. The EU-EOM deployed forty-five(45) observers being the highest among the foreign observer missions and l'Organisation International de la Francophonie(OIF) deployed the least(3 persons). The Liberian Electoral Commission deployed 17 observers, the highest among sister African Elections Management Bodies(EMBs). Table 1 illustrates the observer missions that participated in the 2008 General Elections 12