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INEC Declares Nasarawa/toto Bye-election Inconclusive by ommie(m): 7:08am On May 30, 2016
Nasarawa—The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, yesterday declared the just concluded Nasarawa/Toto Federal Constituency bye-election inconclusive due to cancellation of votes as a result of over-voting.
The Returning Officer of the election, Dr Wilfred Uji of Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, made this known while the announcing the outcome of the poll in Nasarawa.
He said: “For Nasarawa/Toto federal constituency, we have a total number of 202,338 registered voters for the election out of which 76,475 were accredited and the total vote cast was 75,826 and we have 74,848 valid votes and the rejected votes stand at 978.
“The cancelled votes taken from the vote cast stand at 39,150 and the four political parties that participated at the bye-election scored the following votes, APC scored 46,559; PDP scored 17,068; APGA 11,181 and Labour party (LP) got 40 votes.
“The marginal difference between the APC and PDP is 29,491, and the cancelled votes is 39,150, so the cancelled votes exceeded the marginal difference between APC and PDP as a result of over voting in some polling units of the constituency.

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Re: INEC Declares Nasarawa/toto Bye-election Inconclusive by speaktome(m): 7:09am On May 30, 2016
Over Voting from Cow and Sheep grin grin grin grin grin grin











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Re: INEC Declares Nasarawa/toto Bye-election Inconclusive by Nobody: 7:16am On May 30, 2016
I am not surprised. It's a usual thing from this present INEC
Re: INEC Declares Nasarawa/toto Bye-election Inconclusive by Flexherbal(m): 7:20am On May 30, 2016
This INEC is failing.

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