JUST IN: APC Wins Plateau South Senatorial By-Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Plateau south senatorial by-election, Prof. Nora Dabu’ut, has been declared winner.

According to the results announced by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Idris A Male, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Lafia, Nassarawa state, in Shendam, said, Dabu’ut polled a total of 83,151 votes while George Daika, his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, secured 70,838 votes.

The first female academician, Prof Dabu’ut defeated her opponent in 4 out of the six local government areas in the senatorial district. while the PDP candidate, Daika, won in 2 local Government Areas.

BELOW ARE ARE RESULTS OF ALL THE LGAs.

LANGTANG NORTH

APC: 12241

PDP: 16841

Difference: 4,600

LANGTANG SOUTH

APC: 9321

PDP: 12439

Difference: 3,118

MIKANG

APC: 8425

PDP: 7887