2023: Labour Party leads APC, PDP, others with highest number of polling agents
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Labour Party
The Labour Party of Nigeria, has emerged as the party with the highest number of polling agents, recent statistics released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reveals.
The electoral umpire yesterday, released 1,500,000 list of Party Agents registered by 18 Political Parties in 176, 974 Polling Units for the 2023 general elections slated for February 25 and March 11, respectively.
The statistics of agents from the leading parties shows Obi’s LP (Obi) has 134,874 Agents, ADC (Obi) has 96,034, Atiku’s PDP has 176,974 Agents, Tinubu’s APC has 176,974 Agents and other 14 Parties have altogether 1,081,358.
ADC had endorsed Peter Obi as their candidate which makes a sum of 230, 908 agents working for the LP’s presidential candidate.
Below is the breakdown:
APC – 176,223
LP – 134,874 + 96,034 (ADC) = 230,908
NNPP – 176,200
PDP – 176,588.
