APC Dominates Benue Local Government Elections, Wins Every Seat

APC Dominates Benue Local Government Elections, Wins Every SeatThe All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for chairmanship and councillorship positions have been declared winners in Saturday’s local government election in Benue State. Naija News reports that Richard Tombowua, Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), announced the results on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters on Naka Road.

According to Tombowua, the APC secured victory in all 23 chairmanship positions and 276 councillorship seats contested across the state. He noted that political parties that participated in the election included the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), Social Democratic Party (SDP), and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).

Tombowua mentioned that five out of the eight political parties that submitted candidates participated in the election. He added, “The election conducted yesterday across the state went smoothly, it was free and fair, and all returning officers have submitted their results from the field. Based on these results, the APC won all 23 chairmanships and 276 councillorship seats.”

Reacting to the results, the state chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council and Labour Party, Ibrahim Idoko, praised the commission for ensuring a hitch-free election. He also commended the state governor, Hyacinth Alia, for providing a level playing field for all parties. Idoko stated that the Labour Party would review the election outcome and announce its stance in due course.

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