Bauchi election news
You're looking for news about the Bauchi State elections! Here are some recent updates:
Bauchi Guber Election: Bala Mohammed Wins Re-election
On March 18, 2023, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bala Mohammed, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the winner of the Bauchi State governorship election. Mohammed polled 462,552 votes to defeat his closest rival, Sadique Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who got 343,445 votes.
INEC Declares Bauchi Senatorial Election Inconclusive
On March 18, 2023, INEC declared the Bauchi North Senatorial District election inconclusive due to the margin of victory being less than the total number of cancelled votes. The election was marred by violence and irregularities, leading to the cancellation of votes in some polling units.
Bauchi Assembly Election: APC Wins Majority Seats
On March 18, 2023, the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the majority of seats in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, according to unofficial results. The APC won 24 seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 15 seats.
Election Violence: Bauchi Records 10 Deaths, 20 Injuries
On March 18, 2023, at least 10 people were killed and 20 others injured in election-related violence in Bauchi State. The violence was reported in several local government areas, including Bauchi, Toro, and Alkaleri.
INEC Extends Voting Hours in Bauchi
On March 18, 2023, INEC extended voting hours in Bauchi State due to the large turnout of voters. The extension was made to allow more voters to cast their ballots.
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