The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Adamawa State has declared APC candidate, Talatu Yohanna winner of the rerun election in Lamurde, Numan and Demsa Federal Constituency.
According to INEC, Yohanna polled 24,126 votes to emerge winner, defeating the PDP’s Michael Zidon who trailed in second position with a total votes of 11,513 votes.
Of the 178, 471 registered voters, only 44,577 turned out for accreditation. 44,028 votes were cast but 1,293 were rejected.
Although there were reports of low turnout, the election has been adjudged peaceful as there is no record of violence during the exercise.
