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Political Drama Unfolds In Zamfara: No Victor, No Vanquished Yet — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Zamfara State House of Assembly by-election for Kaura-Namoda South Constituency inconclusive.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Announcing the results at the Kasuwar Daji Collation Centre on Saturday, August 16, 2025, INEC revealed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) garnered 6,999 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured 5,339 votes — leaving the APC with a margin of 1,660 votes.
A ward-by-ward breakdown showed the APC leading in four wards and the PDP ahead in two:
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Kagara Ward: APC 783, PDP 682
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Saka Jiki Ward: APC 1,021, PDP 359
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Banga Ward: APC 1,163, PDP 1,466
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Kyanbarawa Ward: APC 1,162, PDP 660
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Kurya Ward: APC 983, PDP 1,580
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Dan Isah Ward: APC 1,887, PDP 592
Despite the APC’s lead, INEC declared the election inconclusive, citing irregularities and the necessity of a rerun in three polling units of Kyanbarawa Ward and two polling units in Saka Jiki Ward.
The Commission assured that a fresh date will soon be announced for the supplementary election to determine the final winner.
