INEC announces date for Sakwa, Disina bye-elections in Bauchi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced September 19, 2026, as the date for bye-elections to fill two vacant seats in the Bauchi State House of Assembly. The polls will be held in Sakwa State Constituency, Zaki Local Government Area, and Disina State Constituency, Shira LGA. The Bauchi State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Umar Ibrahim, announced […] INEC announces…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set September 19, 2026, as the date for bye-elections in two vacant seats of the Bauchi State House of Assembly. The polls will take place in Sakwa State Constituency, Zaki Local Government Area, and Disina State Constituency, Shira LGA. The final list of candidates is expected to be published on September 8, with political parties submitting the names of their polling agents by September 10.
Campaigns will close by midnight on September 17, and the notice of election will be issued on August 20, ahead of political party primaries scheduled for August 21 to 25.
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