FCT polls: INEC collates results for Nyanya, Karishi wards in AMAC

2026-02-22 - 05:25

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed collation of election results for the two remaining electoral wards in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Chairmanship election. The results for Nyanya were announced by the Ward Collation Officer, Chioma Agu, as follows: Total number of registered voters -60,193 Number of accredited voters-5,596 Number of votes scored by political parties: A-37 AA-4 ADC-1,035 ADP-31 APC-3,537 APGA-32 APM-2 APP-2 BP-14 NNPP-16 NRM-2 PDP-522 PRP-5 SDP -115 YPP-20 ZLP-3 Rejected Votes -204 Total Valid Votes -5,377 Total Vote Cast-5,581 Also for Karishi Ward, the Ward Collation Officer, Dr Eunice Agu, stated that the total number of registered voters was 17,701, while 4,103 were accredited during the election. Numbers of votes scored by political parties, according to her, are: A-13 AA-0 ADC-186 ADP-15 APC-2,309 APGA-9 APM-10 APP-1 BP-7 NNPP-1,100 NRM-2 PDP-181 PRP-2 SDP –103 YPP-8 ZLP-2 Rejected Votes –145 Total Valid –3,948 Total Vote Cast-4,093 The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that results for 10 other wards were earlier collated by the commission . With the result collation of the two outstanding wards, the computation of the area council results from all wards is ongoing before the declaration of the final result for the area council chairman election.