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Fidelix Bagudu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged winner of Saturday’s by-election for the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State.
The results were announced by Abubakar Jumare, returning officer at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office, on Sunday in Kaduna.
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Mr Jumare declared that APC’s candidate, Mr Bagudu, scored 34,580 votes to defeat his closest rival of the PDP, who secured 11,491 votes, while the ADC candidate recorded 3,477 votes.
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The results gave Mr Bagudu a leading margin of 23,089 votes, leading to his victory at the polls.
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