Rerun elections will take place in 11 states today

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INEC will conduct 27 supplementary elections across eleven states in
the country today.
It was learnt that there are three governorship, one senatorial
district, one federal constituency, and 22 state constituency
supplementary elections today.
Prominent ones among the elections are the supplementary governorship
elections for Abia, Imo and Taraba states.
The body in its bulletin on Friday, said that in Abia State, the
election would take place in nine local government areas.
It listed the affected local government areas as Aba North, Aba South,
Ikwuano, Ohiafia, Osisioma, Ugwunagbo, Umuahia North, Umuahia South
and Umunneochi. 276 Polling Units are involved in the elections and
179,224 registered voters are expected to vote.
In Imo state, the election will take place in four local government
areas, namely: Isiala Mbano, Isu, Oguta and Ikeduru.
The commission added that 256 Polling Units are involved in the
election and that 144,715 registered voters are expected to vote in
the election.
In Taraba state, the election will take place in ten local government
areas, which are Bali Zing, Takum, Yorro, Donga, Wukari, Ussa, Karim
Lamido, Kurmi and Jalingo.
INEC said that 159 Polling Units are involved in the state and that
127,125 registered voters are expected to exercise their franchise.
States where other forms of supplementary elections (Senatorial
District, Federal Constituency and State Constituency) will take place
tomorrow are: Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Gombe,
Niger and Kogi.
Overall, 2,029 Polling Units are involved and 1,258,362 registered
voters are expected to take part in the elections, the commission
said.
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