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#NigeriaDecides: Obi takes three LGAs in Benue, Tinubu two

Stanley Osariemen by Stanley Osariemen
February 27, 2023
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#NigeriaDecides: Obi takes three LGAs in Benue, Tinubu two

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Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate has won two of five local governments in Benue State do far announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

The results were announced by returning officers of the local government areas respectively with due supervisor of the Collation Officer, Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof. Farouk Kuta.

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In the five local government areas already announced, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, won in three local governments, followed by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu.

Meanwhile, the APC candidate is leading in votes cast from the five local government areas so far announced having polled 44,139 followed by Labour Party which scored 40,871 and PDP 18,680

The results are as follows:

1. Tarka LGA
Reg. Voters: 54,537
Accredited voters: 19,188
Total valid votes: 18,669
Rejected votes: 511

APC- 13,640
LP- 2,038
PDP- 2,642

2. Buruku LGA

Reg. Voters 128,521
Accidented voters 42,760
Total valid votes 41,701
Rejected votes 1,059

APC- 20,248
LP- 13,466
PDP- 6,909

3. Ado LGA, 10 wards
Reg voters : 83,199
Accredited voters: 14,774
Total valid votes: 13829
Rejected votes: 724
Total vote cast: 14,553

APC- 2,271
APGA- 42
LP- 9,987
PDP- 1,107

4. APA LGA, 11 wards
Reg voters : 66,720
Accredited voters: 17,406
Total valid votes: 15,931
Rejected votes: 1,367
Total vote cast: 17,298

APC- 3,430
APGA- 608
LP- 7,421
NNPP- 191
PDP- 3,682

5. Obi LGA

Reg voters- 69,126
Accredited voters- 18,062
Valid voters- 17,178
Invalid votes- 884
Votes cast- 18,062

LP- 7,949
APC- 4,450
PDP- 4,340

 

Tags: Benue StateBola TinubuPeter Obi

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