Kano – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the Ghari/Tsanyawa supplementary election in Kano State, with its candidate, Garba Gwarmai, defeating his closest rival from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
The Returning Officer, Professor Muhammad Waziri of Bayero University, announced the results on Sunday, declaring Gwarmai the winner with 31,472 votes. His opponent, Yusuf Maigado of the NNPP, secured 27,931 votes, giving the APC a winning margin of 3,541.
The supplementary election was held after the initial poll in the constituency was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Gwarmai’s victory strengthens the APC’s position in Kano State as the party seeks to consolidate its influence in the region.
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