President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has won the presidential election held Weekend in Sokoto state.
From the 21 out of 23 local government results so far declared as at 4pm, President Buhari has garnered 445,275 votes compared to that of his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who garnered 328, 411 votes.
Presiding over the collation, the Sokoto State Collation Officer for Presidential election, Prof. Muhammed Yahuza of the Bayero University Kano, announced the adjournment of two remaining local government results before the result will be taken to INEC office in Abuja for announcement.
The breakdown of the results local government by local government is as follows:
Wurno
APC
20,307
PDP
9,847
Isa.
APC
15,264
PDP
17892
Silame
APC
10,910
PDP
13,949
Kware
APC
17,684
PDP
14,570
Sokoto south
APC
41,347
PDP
24,598
Yabo
APC
15,465
PDP
10,176
Wamakko
APC
37,716
PDP
17,174
Gwadabawa
APC
23,242
PDP
15,656
Kebbe
APC
16,466
PDP
13,659
Ileila
APC
25,217
PDP
16,546
Sokoto North
APC
32,943
PDP
20,884
Tureta
APC
8,516
PDP
10,209
Raba
APC
15,371
PDP
10,918
Guru
APC
10, 833
PDP
13, 225
Tangaza
APC
16, 767
PDP
11, 489
Binji
APC
10, 572
PDP
10, 433
Shagari
APC
18, 065
PDP
13, 548
Sabon Gari
APC
28, 209
PDP
26,407
Gada
APC
25,022
PDP
15, 079
Tambuwal
APC
34, 927
PDP
26, 287
Gorongo
APC
20,432
PDP
15,865
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