The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded reruns and bye-elections to fill not less than 57 vacant legislative seats in 26 states in the country.
Here is a combined list of some of the senatorial districts and federal constituencies where elections were held on February 3 and the votes various political parties scored.
Results of senatorial elections:
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- STATE CONSTITUENCY BYE-ELECTIONS RESULTS:
1. Saki West, Oyo State (2 PUs);
APC – 13,850 votes✓
PDP -13,670 votes
2. Yenagoa II, Bayelsa State (7 PUs);
APGA – 6959 votes✓
PDP – 5263 votes
3. Obanliku, Cross River State (2 PUs);
APC – 10,427 votes (243)
PDP – 10,587 votes (275)✓
4. Keana, Nasarawa State (5 PUs);
APC – 8,069 votes (557)✓
PDP – 7, 917 votes (440)
5. Doma South, Nasarawa State(1 PU);
NNPP – 2,055 votes✓
APC – 1,859 votes
6. Guma I, Benue State (6 Wards);
APC – 5,289 votes✓
LP – 2833 votes
PDP – 4,134 votes
7. Lavun, Niger State (32 PUs);
APC – 21,393 votes✓
PDP – 20,802 votes
8. Kura/Garun Malam, Kano State (21 PUs);
APC – 30803 votes
NNPP – 37262 votes✓
9. Rimin Gado/Tofa, Kano State (33 PUs);
APC – 25577 votes
NNPP – 31135 votes✓
10. Shinkafi Constituency, Zamfara State (9 PUs);
APC – 13508 votes (5457)
PDP – 13540 votes (6651)✓
11. Bodinga North, Sokoto State (5 PUs);
APC – 5893 votes
PDP – 6488 votes✓
12. Chikun I, Kaduna State;
APC – 18566 votes✓
LP – 3285 votes
PDP – 10903 votes
13. Makera, Kaduna State (5 PUs);
APC – 18608 votes✓
LP – 3709 votes
PDP – 17404 votes
14. Kudan, Kaduna State (5 PUs);
APC – 22438 votes
LP – 1491 votes
PDP – 24178 votes✓
15. Mayo Belwa, Adamawa State (7 PUs);
APC – 8786 votes (874)
PDP – 9146 votes (1306)✓
16. Ningi Central, Bauchi State (10 PUs);
APC – 10339 votes
PDP – 11785 votes✓
17. Bauchi Central, Bauchi State (9 PUs);
APC – 40226 votes
PDP – 45240 votes✓
18. Madara Chinade, Bauchi State (10 PUs);
APC – 9710 votes
PDP – 13920 votes✓
19. Zungur Galambi, Bauchi State (7 PUs);
APC – 1928 votes
PDP – 2233 votes✓
20. Chibok, Borno State;
APC) – 9101 votes✓
PDP) – 2117 votes
21. Yala II, Cross River State (13 PUs);
APC – 8647 votes
PDP – 9168 votes✓
22. Burutu North, Delta State (4 PUs);
APC – 7728 votes✓
PDP – 6616 votes
23. Kauru/Chawai Constituency of Kaduna State (6 PUs);
APC – 24170 votes✓
LP – 6158 votes
PDP – 23591 votes
SDP – 4443 votes
24. Tambuwal West, Sokoto State (15 PUs);
APC – 19315 votes✓
PDP – 19021 votes
Ethiope West Constituency of Delta State with 37 PUs is been awaited but Blessing Achoja of the APC leads…
Summary
APC – 10
PDP – 10
NNPP – 3
APGA – 1
LP – 0
SDP – 0
New elections were necessary in the affected areas for some reasons. Courts in different jurisdictions unseated some lawmakers, while others took up new political appointments after their election. Also, INEC declared elections inconclusive in some polling units in 2023.
