INEC Declares APC Candidate, Hon Diket Plang Winner Of Plateau Central Senate Seat

Former Member of the Plateau State House of Assembly who represented Pankshin North, Hon. Diket Plang of the All Progressives Party (APC) has been announced as the Winner of the Plateau Central Senatorial Election which was held on 25th February 2023 by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The returning Officer of INEC Dr Jimam Lar while announcing the result on Saturday in Pankshin declared Hon. Diket the Winner of the election said he scored 131,129 Votes to defeat his closest opponent, Amb. Yohanna Gotom of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) polled 127,022 Votes.

While Chief Garba Pwul, SAN of the Labour Party gathered 36,510 Votes.
Dr Lar said Hon Diket Plang having scored the highest votes at the election and having satisfied the requirements of the law has been declared the winner of the Plateau State Central Senatorial Zone.