Presidential elections: Lalong lost polling Unit.

Presidential elections: Lalong lost polling Unit.

Despite his position as the Director-General of Tinubu’s APC Presidential Campaign Council,  Governor Simon Bako Lalong has failed to deliver Tinubu and the APC in his polling Unit 015, Kurumbo Ward B of Shendam Local Government Area in Plateau State.
in his immediate community 
APC's GG, Presidential Campaign Council 2023 has suffered defeat in his polling unit.
Details of the results as had been earlier on reported online has it that, the results were announced by the presiding officer, Mr Sowan Stephen, who declared the results for the unit, said, LP scored 104 votes, to defeat the APC, who scored 88 votes while Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, polled 8 votes.
It was also reported that, Gov. Lalong, who is the APC candidate for the Plateau South Senatorial District, was also defeated in his Ward.

Lalong was defeated in his Ward by PDP’s candidate, Air Vice-Marshal Napoleon Bali, rtd., who is the son in-law of his closest rival in the 2019 Plateau State governorship election, Sen Jeremiah Useni.

According to the results announced, AVM Bali polled 1917 votes to defeat the governor, who got 1768  votes.

A former Chairman of Quaan-Pan Local Government Area, PDP’s House of Representatives candidate, Isaac Kwallu, also made mince meat of Chief John Dafaan, Lalong’s former Chief of Staff and the governor’s anointed APC Reps candidate.

Whereas Kwallu scored a total of 2164  votes in the governor’s own Ward, Dafaan got 1674 votes.