Ngige Loses + Other Results

Uche Ekwunife of the PDP has been declared
the winner of the Anambra central senatorial
poll. She polled 101,548 votes to defeat 14
other candidates, including former governor
and serving senator, Chris Ngige.
Victor Umeh, chairman of the All Progressives
Grand Alliance (APGA), garnered 77, 129 votes
to come second while APC’s Ngige placed third
with 20, 850 votes.
Earlier, Ngige had expressed dissatisfaction
with the conduct of the Presidential and
National Assembly elections and called for its
cancellation in the state.
Ngige, who refused to cast his vote on
Saturday, noted that “the entire electoral
process in the state was given an open ended
system that allowed for rigging”.
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Binta Bello (PDP, Kaltungo/Shongom federal
constituency, Bauchi) has been re-elected
member of the House of Representatives with
34,161 votes. Abishak Andirya (APC) came
second with 23,684.
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The APC candidate, Babajimi Benson, has
been declared winner of the House of
Representative elections for Ikorodu federal
constituency with 48,789.
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Clifford Ordia (PDP) is the winner of the  Edo
central senatorial district. Ordia got 84,782
votes to defeat his closest rival, Francis
Inegbeneki of All Progressives Congress (APC),
who got 46,820 votes.
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In Edo north, APC candidate, Philip Shaibu, was
declared winner of Estako federal constituency
with 42,019 votes. He beat the PDP candidate,
Abbas Braimoh, who got 29,964 votes.
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In Owan federal constituency, Pally Iriase of
APC scored 26, 606 to retain the Owan seat.
His closest rival was Ambrose Imode of PDP
who scored 21,069 votes.
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In Akoko Edo federal constituency, the returning
officer, APC candidate, Peter Aphatasin, was
returned with 19, 006 votes.
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In Edo north senatorial district, Francis
Alimikhena of the APC scored 86, 021 votes to
defeat Pascal Ugbome of PDP who got 66,092
votes.
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Philip Gyunka of the PDP won Nasarawa North
senatorial district.
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Emmanuel Umbugadu, also of PDP, won the
Akwanga/Nasarawa-Eggon/Wamba federal
constituency for the house of reps.
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The Accord Party candidate, Dauda Kako-Are,
was  winner of house of representatives
election for Mushin federal constituency 1.
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Taofeek Adaranijo of the APC won the house of
representatives seat for Agege federal
constituency.
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The APC candidate, Umar Ibrahim, has been
declared winner of Katsina central senatorial
zone in Katsina state. He defeated PDP’s Lamis
Dikko, who scored 77,323 votes.
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The APC won Safana/Batsari/Danmusa Federal
constituency seat in Katsina. Its candidate,
Ahmad Dayyabu,polled 30,998 votes to emerge
winner while Jamilu Danmusa of PDP came
second with 3,905 votes.
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Bukola Saraki, former governor of Kwara
state,defeated Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of the
PDP with 118,879 votes to retain his seat at
Kwara central senatorial district. Abdulrasaq
managed to secure 66,864 votes.
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While Dino Melaye, a former member of the
house of representatives, polled 41, 120 votes
ahead of Smart Adeyemi, two term senator in
Kogi west senatorial district and former
chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists
(NUJ), who had 38, 148 votes.
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Stella Oduah, the immediate past minister of
aviation won the Anambra north senatorial seat
with 42, 239 votes ahead of Dubem Obaze of
the All Progressives Grand Alliance, who had
only 8,868 votes.
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Rabiu Kwankwaso, governor of Kano state, also
polled 758,383 votes to defeat Bashir Lado, the
incumbent senator of Kano central senatorial
district.