By Otobong Gabriel, Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the results from Nyanyan and Karishi wards, the final outstanding polling areas in the ongoing Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship election.
With these declarations, collation across all wards is now nearing completion, paving the way for the final area council result.
Nyanyan Ward Results
The Ward Collation Officer, Chioma Agu, presented the figures as follows:
Registered voters: 60,193
Accredited voters: 5,596
Total valid votes: 5,377
Rejected votes: 204
Total votes cast: 5,581
Votes by party:
A – 37
AA – 4
ADC – 1,035
ADP – 31
APC – 3,537
APGA – 32
APM – 2
APP – 2
BP – 14
NNPP – 16
NRM – 2
PDP – 522
PRP – 5
SDP – 115
YPP – 20
ZLP – 3
The APC recorded the highest number of votes in the ward.
Karishi Ward Results
Announcing the Karishi figures, Ward Collation Officer Eunice Agu stated:
Registered voters: 17,701
Accredited voters: 4,103
Total valid votes: 3,948
Rejected votes: 145
Total votes cast: 4,093
Votes by party:
A – 13
AA – 0
ADC – 186
ADP – 15
APC – 2,309
APGA – 9
APM – 10
APP – 1
BP – 7
NNPP – 1,100
NRM – 2
PDP – 181
PRP – 2
SDP – 103
YPP – 8
ZLP – 2
Again, APC led the tally, while NNPP followed in second place.
Awaiting Final Declaration
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), results from 10 other wards had earlier been collated. With Nyanyan and Karishi now concluded, INEC has commenced the final computation of the overall area council outcome.
The official declaration of the AMAC chairmanship winner is expected once collation is fully completed.
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