BREAKING: APC wins 2 Senates, 4 Reps, 15 Assembly seats in Plateau
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won, two of the three Senatorial seats, 4 of the eight House of Representatives seats and 15 of the 24 seats in the Plateau State House of Assembly, in the concluded elections.
The national and state House of Assemblies results released by INEC head of Voter Education and Publicity, in Plateau state, Mr Osaretin Imahiyereobo, shows Mr. Dimka Ayuba (APC), as Senator elect for the Central district, Mr Ignatius Longjan (APC), as Senator elect for the Southern district, whereas, Hom. Istifanus Gyang (PDP), was retuned as Senator elect for the Northern District, respectively.
According INEC, four of the eight House of Representatives seats were also won by the APC, they include; Hon Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, Pankshing/Kanake/Kanam Federal Constituency, Hon Idris Ahmad Maji, Wase, Hon Konsol,Shendam/Mikang/Quan’pan , and Alhaji Haruna Maitala, Jos North/Bassa Constituency.
The four seats won by the PDP are; Hon Bulus Maren, Mangu/Bokkos, Hon Beni Lar, Lantang North/ Langtang South Constituency, Hon Dachung Bagos, Jos East/ J South Constituency and Hon Simon Mwadkwon, Barking Ladi/Riyom Federal Constituency, respectively.
In the 24 seats of the State House of Assembly, the APC also won majority of the seats, having 15, with a consecutive four term member, an erstwhile deputy speaker, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Baba Hassan, reelected to represent the Jos North-North State Constituency.
Others are; Amurudu Usaini, Bokkos, Yahaya Adamu, Wase, Kwapfuan Livinus, Shendam, Dasuu Peter, Pankshing North, Henry Longs, Pankshing South, Abdul Yanga, Mangu North, Walok Philip, Kanke, Deputy Speaker Sale Yipmong, Dangi, Ismaila Bala, Kantana, Hon. Naanlong Gapyil, Mikang, Ezekiel Affon (late), Pengana, Abok Ayuba, Jos East, Abubakar Muhammad, Qua’an Pan South as well as Piangat Dallogol of Qua’an Pan North, Constituencies, respectively.
The PDP has eight of its members elect into the House they are; Mrs. Dusu Simi, Jos North West, Timothy Dantong, Riyom, Musa Avia, Irigwe/Rukuba, Dalyop Gwottson, Jos South, Pinfa Tyem, Langtang North, Hon. Peter Gyandung, Barkin Ladi, Daniel Listic, Langtang North Central and Bala Fwangie, Mangu South, Constituencies respectively.