FCT Poll: APC Wins Gwagwalada, Loses AMAC To PDP
Kabir Akintayo
The candidate of the APC, Abubakar Jibrin Giri, was declared winner of Gwagwalada Area Council chairmanship election.
Giri polled 11,125 votes to beat Mohammed Kassim of the PDP who got 9,597 votes in the chairmanship race.
While APC won the chairmanship election in Gwagwalada Area Council, PDP won majority of the councillorship seats.
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Out of the total of the 10 councillorship seats in the area council, the PDP won six while the APC took four.
Meanwhile, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Christopher Zaka, on Sunday emerged as the winner of the chairmanship election for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) after getting 19,302 votes.
He was declared the winner of the chairmanship post for the council election after beating the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Murtala Usman – who polled 13,240 votes – and 12 other candidates.
Total votes cast for the AMAC elections were 33,764.
