PDP's Landslide Victory in Plateau: 15 Out of 17 LGAs

PDP Sweeps Plateau Elections, Secures 15 LGAs

The Plateau State elections were marred by controversy, with allegations of irregularities and impunity leveled against PLASIEC and...

PDP Wins 15 Chairmanship Seats in Plateau Local Govt Elections, Awaits Results for Pankshin & Langtang North

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has secured a significant victory in the Plateau State Local Government elections, winning 15 chairmanship seats out of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in the state. The elections, conducted by the Plateau Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), took place on Saturday, with the winners announced on Thursday by PLASIEC Chairman Planji Cishak.

Election Results Breakdown

Winner Announcement: The PDP has been declared the winner in 15 LGAs, while results for Pankshin and Langtang North LGAs are still pending.

Electoral Process: The winners have satisfied the provision of the law and have been duly elected, according to PLASIEC Chairman Planji Cishak.

Upcoming Results: Results for the councilorship seats will be announced at a later date.

The Plateau State elections were marred by controversy, with allegations of irregularities and impunity leveled against PLASIEC and the All Progressives Congress (APC). Despite these challenges, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) achieved a remarkable victory, sweeping the chairmanship seats in a significant win for the party.

This triumph is particularly notable given the contentious nature of the elections. The PDP's success in securing these seats demonstrates the party's strong presence and influence in Plateau State.

Highlights of the PDP's Victory:

Sweeping Win: The PDP won all chairmanship seats, solidifying its dominance in the state.

Controversy Surrounding Elections: Allegations of irregularities and impunity were raised against PLASIEC and the APC.

Significant Achievement: The PDP's victory marks a major milestone for the party in Plateau State.

Similar successes were seen in other states, such as Delta, where the PDP won all 25 local government areas, and Oyo, where the party secured all 33 chairmanship seats. These wins underscore the PDP's strength and popularity across various regions.