Kaduna poll official result: APC 12, PDP 5
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in lere the returning officer prof aminu ahmed muhammed declared abubakar buba of the apc who scored 92854 as winner beating jumare tanimu magaji of pdp with 16 231 votes1 official results declared by returning officers in saturdays council elections in kaduna state indicate that the ruling all progressives congress apc won in 12 local government areas while the peoples democratic party pdp won in five local government areas1 the siecom returning officer for chikun local government dr samuel ndams who made the announcement said only results from seven wards out of the 12 wards of the area were submitted1 ndams said that results from five wards had not been submitted at the collation center therefore after due consultation with the siecom headquarters we decided to declare the lg polls in chikun local government inclusive1 nan reports that the siecom has announced apc as winner of birnin gwari local government area but results have not yet been released1 nan is yet to obtain the official results for kagarko and kajuru lgs while that of kaduna south is still being awaited. the apc has claimed victory in the three councils1 election did not hold in jaba and kaura local government areas1 in kubau muhammed tukur bashir the returning office declared alhaji sabo aminu of the apc who scored 46535 votes as winner of the polls beating alhaji umar abdullahi of the pdp who scored 13398 votes1 in giwa abu shehu lawal giwa of the apc won with 57005 votes defeating bello shehu kago of the pdp who got 2673 votes as declared by dr muhammed sani the lg returning officer1 the siecom returning officer of kauru local government prof musa yusuf also declared pdps shuaibu goma who scored 24393 votes as winner against alhjai bashir tanko of the apc with 21564 votes1 also john mallam lugards the returning officer for ikara lg has announced ibrahim salihu sadiq of the apc with 42312 votes as winner for ikara polls defeaating his pdp counterpart abdullahi aliyu who scored 9248 votes1 while results from three lgs are still pending the kaduna state independent electoral commission siecom on monday declared the local government elections results for chikun as inconclusive1 the returning officer for sabon gari local government dr micah victor announced mohammed ibrahim usman of the apc as winner after scoring 20 576 votes against pdps suleiman ibrahim gambo with 9580 votes1 similarly prof. ahmed babajo kofa returning officer for igabi local government announced jabir khamis of the apc who scored 47630 as duly elected chairman of the local government against abubakar abubakar of the pdp with 2449 votes1 in sanga mr samuel shamaki of the pdp emerged winner of the chairmanship contest with 20843 votes beating charles danladi of the apc who got 19757 votes1 similarly mr nuhu garba siecoms returning officer has announced pdps peter agite as winner in the kachia local government chairmanship contest with 42242 votes to beat his apc counterpart peter dan-baki who got 33 817 votes1 returning officer kaduna north lg umar hayatu announced apcs saleh shuaibu who scored 168572 votes as winner beating muhammad sabo babayaro of the pdp who got 12467 votes while the prp candidate had. 4956 votes1 in zangon kataf local government area mr elias maza of pdp won with 55643 votes against the apc candidate john hassan with 31514 votes1 in jemaa local government dr arnaold makeri the returning officer announced mr peter averik of the pdp winner with 45361 votes to beat mrs cecelia musa of the apc who got 25 973 votes1 alhaji lawal abdullahi-tukur returning officer for kudan lg also announced apcs alhaji shuaibu bawa-jaja with 72021 votes as winner in the chairmanship contest beating pdps alhaji kabiru isiaku who got 3394 votes1 dr aliyu umar returning officer soba lg also announced that mohammed mahmud aliyu of the apc who scored 40903 votes as the elected chairman against the pdp candidate muhammad surajo tukur who got 13835 votes1 in zaria lg aliyu idris ibrahim of the apc won with 42859 votes to beat pdps yusuf namadi with 16033 votes1 similarly dr musa abdullahi mahdi returning officer for makarfi lg said apcs kabiru musa mayere won with 25199 votes against ibrahim isyaku of the pdp who scored 13088 votes.1