Adamawa Supplementary Governorship Election Live Results from INEC Collation Centre
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the official collation of the results of the Adamawa supplementary governorship election.
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MUBI SOUTH LGA
APC. 253
PDP 298
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MADAGALI LGA
APC. 47
PDP. 147
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NUMAN LGA
APC 621
PDP. 1,403
GIREI LGA
APC. 589
PDP. 444
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INEC Resumes collation of results in Adamawa
Following about 48 hours after the suspension of the collation of governorship election results in Adamawa state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed the collation of results.
The commission has earlier suspended the collation following the declaration of Aishatu Binani, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the poll by the resident electoral commissioner.
The commissioner took the role of the returning officer of the electoral body in the state while collation was still ongoing.
Collation exercise postponed
The announcement of the Adamawa supplementary governorship election results has been postponed till 11 am.
Currently, results from 10 local government areas (LGAs) have been declared, with 10 more LGAs still awaiting announcement.
Results from Hong LGA
APC 361
PDP 1,056
Total number of registered voters 3,476
Accredited voters 1,476
Valid votes 1,434
Rejected votes 40
Total votes cast 1,474
Results from Maiha LGA
APC 172
PDP 207
Total number of registered voters 702
Accredited voters 389
Valid votes 382
Rejected votes 7
Total votes cast 389
Results from Shelleng LGA
APC: 223
PDP: 299
Total number of registered voters: 1,081
Accredited voters: 526
Valid votes: 522
Rejected votes: 04
Total votes cast: 526
Results from Song LGA
APC: 558
PDP: 411
Total number of registered voters: 2,275
Accredited voters: 1,011
Valid votes: 983
Rejected votes: 17
Total votes cast: 1,000
Results from Ganye LGA
APC: 176
PDP: 309
Total number of registered voters: 863
Accredited voters: 501
Valid votes: 496
Rejected votes: 5
Total votes cast: 501
Results from Jada LGA (Atiku Abubakar's LGA)
APC: 145
PDP: 271
Total number of registered voters: 802
Accredited voters: 442
Valid votes: 423
Rejected votes: 16
Total votes cast: 439
Results from Lamurde LGA
APC: 285
PDP: 580
Total number of registered voters: 2,275
Accredited voters: 886
Valid votes: 867
Rejected votes: 19
Total votes cast: 886
Collation resumes in Adamawa state: Results from Yola North LGA
APC: 368
PDP: 357
Total number of registered voters: 2,222
Accredited voters: 746
Valid votes: 729
Rejected votes: 17
Total votes cast: 746
Collation exercise put on on hold
The collation exercise in Adamawa has been put on hold after the announcement of results from two LGAs.
It was gathered that results from other LGAs are yet to arrive and INEC officials say they will wait.
There are 18 LGAs left.
Results from Yola South LGA
APC: 797
PDP: 678
Total number of registered voters: 5,477
Accredited voters: 1,552
Valid votes: 1,499
Rejected votes: 53
Total votes cast:1,552
Results from Demsa LGA
APC: 43
PDP: 124
Total number of registered voters: 366
Accredited voters: 168
Valid votes: 167
Rejected votes: 01
Total votes cast: 168
Important facts about Adamawa supplementary governorship election
Supplementary elections were held in 20 out of the 21 LGAs of Adamawa.
The supplementary poll did not hold in Fufore, the LGA whose results raised contestation in the March 18 governorship election.
Recitation of the national anthem
The national anthem and prayers have been taken to signal the commencement of the collation exercise for the Adamawa supplementary governorship election.
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