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Benue: APC wins Guma 1 State Constituency rerun election

The All Progressives Congress candidate for the Guma 1 State Constituency in Benue State, Terwase Uche, has been declared winner of the rerun election by the Returning Officer, Prof. Julius Ikya.

Ikya declared the candidate as the winner of the rerun election on Saturday in Daudu, the constituency headquarters.

Declaring the result, the Returning Officer said that Uche polled 5,289 to defeat the PDP candidate, who polled 4,134, while the Labour Party candidate scored 2,833.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the constituency has six council wards, namely: Mbabai, Mbadwem, Mbawa, Nyiev, Uvir and Mbayev Yandev.

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