BREAKING: ADC’s Moses Paul loses Karu Ward to APC as INEC releases official results of AMAC election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged the clear winner in Karu Ward of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship election, according to official results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), IDOMA VOICE reports. 

Collation from multiple polling units in the ward shows APC candidate Christopher Maikalangu leading with 901 votes, while his closest rival, Dr. Moses Paul of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), scored 317 votes.

APC dominated key polling units, including UNG. Hausawa II / Old Market Square (133 votes), Jikwoyi/Esu Palace Phase 1 (96 votes), and Faith Link Global Pharmacy, Old Karu Road (103 votes). ADC performed best in Jikwoyi/Dagbanape / Fine Trust (34 votes) and Karu Site II (F.H.A. Customs Quarters) with 33 votes.

The results underscore APC’s stronghold in Karu Ward, as collation continues across other areas in AMAC.

[See full polling unit breakdown and results here]

KARU
KARU SITE II BESIDE NEW NEPA
ADC 26
APC 17

JIKWOYI/YORUBA QUARTERS OPP. SAMBLESS CLINIC
ADC 15

APC 32JIKWOYI/ESU PALACE PHASE 1
ADC 9
APC 96

KARU VILLAGE BY MAGISTRATE COURT KYEYIDNA BY CANAAN SIDE

ADC 0
APC 1

KARU SITE II (F. H. A.) ( CUSTOMS QUARTERS)

ADC 33
APC 17

BACK OF UNG. TIV
ADC 2
APC 13

OPP FAITH LINK GLOBAL PHARMACY OLD KARU ROAD

ADC 4
APC 103

UNG. GINAR / HEALTH CENTRE
ADC 8
APC 48

JIKOYI/UNG. GADE
ADC 10
APC 42

BEHIND UPPER AREA COURT KARU VILLAGE
ADC 11
APC 18

KUGBO PRIMARY SCHOOL
ADC 12
APC 57

JIKWOYI/ZHIBUGNA BEHIND GLORIOUS ACADEMY
ADC 18
APC 14

JIKWOYI UNG GADE/OLD JIKWOYI GUEST HOUSE
ADC 3
APC 17

KARU F.H.A. PHASE II FRONT OF BRISTOL ACADEMY
ADC 18
APC 5

JIKWOYI DAJOWOKUCHI DAGBANAWOYI BY GOVERNMENT MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL
ADC 9
APC 13

FRONT OF LOCK-UP SHOPS OPP ECWA CHURCH OLD KARU ROAD
ADC 7
APC 42

KAKPA BY RAPHA HOSPITAL, JIKWOYI PHASE III
ADC 2
APC 14

JIKWOYI/DAGBANAPE/ FINE TRUST

ADC 34
APC 37

JIKWOYI/KNINBUYI PHASE II EXTENSION BY KINGSWILL INT. SCHOOL

ADC 1
APC 1

KARU SITE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY OPP FURNISHING CENTRE
ADC 18
APC 30

UNG PASHE/BESIDE JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

ADC 6
APC 52

KARU SITE II B/ BY PREZON HOTEL
ADC 21
APC 20

UNG. PASHE I / B. T. S. KARU
ADC 8
APC 58

BESIDE CUSTOM, CLOSE TO ABUJA CLINIC
ADC 18
APC 16

UNG. HAUSAWA II / OLD MARKET SQUARE
ADC 3
APC 133