The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all 14 Local Government chairmanship and 147 councillors seats in the November 16, 2024, council elections in Zamfara State.
Bala Aliyu, the chairman of the Zamfara Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC) disclosed this while announcing the winners of the election in Gusau on Sunday, November 17, 2024.
The election saw the participation of a total of 18 political parties.
“Based on the results announced by the Electoral and Returning Officers at different collation centres, at the end of the exercise, 14 candidates of the PDP won the chairmanship positions.
“The 147 candidates of the same party won all the councillors positions in the state,” Mr Aliyu said.
According to him, the exercise was conducted peacefully and successfully across the state.
“We appreciate stakeholders, especially security agencies, media organisations, CSOs, NGOs as well as political parties,” he said.
The commission’s chairman also lauded the electorate for orderliness and peaceful conduct during the exercise.
