From : Gusau
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has secured a landslide victory in the recent Zamfara State local government elections, winning all 14 chairmanship seats and every councillorship position. This decisive win is a testament to the party's stronghold in the state.
Bala Aliyu, Chairman of the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), announced the results on Sunday in Gusau, the state capital. He described the elections as free, fair, and credible, highlighting the role of security agencies, election officials, and voters in ensuring the success.
Aliyu praised the stakeholders, including security agencies, media organizations, civil society organizations, and non-governmental organizations, for their contributions to the peaceful conduct of the elections. The voters also received commendation for their orderly and peaceful conduct during the exercise.
The PDP's victory is sweeping, with all 14 chairmanship seats and 147 councillorship positions going to the party. This outcome underscores the PDP's dominance in Zamfara State's local politics.
The peaceful nature of the election was widely praised, reflecting significant efforts by stakeholders to ensure a credible process. With this victory, the PDP solidifies its position in Zamfara State, setting the stage for future electoral contests.
Given the significance of this win, it's clear that the PDP's momentum will continue to shape the state's political landscape. The party's commitment to good governance and public service will likely be closely watched in the coming months and years.
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