Live Updates: 2019 Supplementary Election Results Across Nigeria

Results of the ongoing governorship and State House of AssemblySupplementary elections in Nigeria have started coming in from different polling units in the country.

Naija News reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced the governorship and House of Assembly supplementary elections at exactly 8 am on Saturday, March 23, amidst tight security.

The governorship election is taking place in 5 states while the state assembly polls held in eighteen (18) states.

According to the document released by INEC on Thursday, the supplementary governorship elections took place in five states including Bauchi (14 LGAs), Benue (22 LGAs, Plateau (9 LGAs) Kano (29 LGAs) and Sokoto (22 LGAs).

Below is the list of states, affected LGAs and number of registered voters there:

• Bauchi (one LGA, 1,111 voters)
• Bayelsa (three LGAs, 58,270 voters)
• Benue (nine LGAs, 91,141 voters)
• Ebonyi (three LGAs, 45,905 voters)
• Edo (one LGA, 6,764 voters)
• Ekiti (one LGA, 2,244 voters)
• Kaduna (one LGA, 7,514 voters)
• Adamawa (two LGAs, 49,588 voters)
• Kano (one LGA, 40,821 voters)
• Kogi (three LGAs, 24,637 voters)
• Imo (five LGAs, 118,372 voters)
• Lagos (one LGA, 12,711 voters)
• Nasarawa (four LGAs, 43,874 voters)
• Osun (one LGA, 2,485 voters)
• Plateau (one LGA, 5,501 voters)
• Sokoto (two LGAs, 24,492 voters)
• Taraba (two LGAs, 19,912)
• FCT (four LGAs, 29,796 voters).

In the build-up to the elections, candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, have popped up clearly as top contenders for the office of the governor and representatives of various constituencies in the 18 states.

Below are the results… (PLEASE REFRESH ALWAYS)

3:56 pm: BAUCHI: Salarma Primary School PU 019, Ribina Ward, Toro LGA

PDP – 244
APC – 304

BAUCHI: PU District head 023, Kofar Fada Ward, Itas/Gadau LGA

APC – 167
PDP – 261

KANO: PU Filin Dirimi 036. Gobirawa Ward, Dala LGA

PDP – 191
APC – 174

KANO: PU Shinkafi, Kosawa Ward Kura LGA

APC: 201
PDP: 114

PLATEAU: PU Angwan Madaki Ekan 01, Mangu Ward 1, Mangu LGA

APC – 296
PDP – 146

BAUCHI Malar Giji Polling Unit A & B Bogoro D Ward, Bogoro LGA

PDP: 478
APC: 101

KANO: PU 33, Goburawa Ward Dala LGA

PDP – 139
APC – 69

BAUCHI: PU 006, Dewu East Ward Kirfi LGA

PDP: 113
APC: 87

KANO: Polling Unit 021, Magajin Gari Ward, Karaye LGA

APC – 536
PDP – 4

KANO: Calbo ward, Kibiya LGA

APC – 984
PDP – 05

BENUE: Gungul Polling Unit, Mbakyase Ward, Konshisha LGA

PDP – 88
APC – 40

BENUE: Agune Polling Unit, Mbakyase Ward, Konshisha LGA

APC – 44
PDP – 144

BENUE: RCM Primary School Polling Unit, Mbaaka, Ward, Ushongo LGA

PDP – 352
APC – 94

PLATEAU: Plateau Hotel Polling Unit, Jos North LGA

PDP: 158
APC: 78

BAUCHI Malar Giji Polling Unit A & B Bogoro D Ward, Bogoro LGA

PDP: 478
APC: 101.

Please note that these results are yet to be confirmed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the only body recognised by law to declare election result.

source https://www.naijanews.com/2019/03/23/live-updates-2019-supplementary-election-results-across-nigeria/