Tinubu wins Borno with 252,282 votes

The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday evening, was announced the winner of the February 25 presidential election in Borno State, having polled the highest number of votes amongst 17 other candidates.

Tinubu who polled 252,282 votes across the 27 local government areas was declared the winner by the Borno State Presidential Election Collation Officer, Prof. Jude Rabo.

The LGAS include Gubio, Kaga, Magumeri, Mafa, Kwaya Kusar, Konduga, Nganzai, Dikwa, Bayo, Abadan, Mobbar, Gwoza, Shani, Kala/Balge, Ngala, Marte, Jere, Askira, Chibok, Monguno, Damboa, Hawul, Guzamala, Biu and Kukawa.

Tinubu is about 60,000 votes ahead of the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, who garnered 190,921 votes.

Also, Peter Obi’s Labour party polled 7,205 votes, leaving Rabiu Kwankwaso’s New Nigeria Peoples Party with 4,626 votes.

The results as announced at the collation Centre as as follows:

Total registered voters: 2,497,337

Total accredited voters: 499,543

Total valid votes: 465,287

Total rejected votes: 32,658

Total votes cast: 497,945

The breakdown according to political parties is as follows:

A – 541
AA – 915
AAC – 349
ADC – 1,654
ADP – 1,475
APC – 252,282
APGA – 1,211
APM- 584
APP- 538
BP – 207
LP – 7,205
NNPP – 4,626
NRM – 770
PDP – 190,921
PRP – 620
SDP – 406
YPP – 416
ZLP – 567

By local government, the breakdown is as follows:
Gubio LGA
APC – 3, 519
PDP – 2, 127
NNPP – 30
LP – 07

2. Kaga LGA
   APC – 5,361
   PDP – 2, 608
   NNPP – 16
   LP – 1
3. Magumeri LGA
   APC – 5, 424
   PDP – 3, 399
   NNPP – 32
   LP – 1
4. Mafa LGA
   APC – 14, 821
   PDP – 1,077
   NNPP – 38
   LP – 6
5. Kwaya Kusar LGA
   APC – 8, 420
   PDP – 7,254
   NNPP – 328
   LP – 123
6. Konduga LGA
   APC – 10, 012
   PDP – 4, 119
   NNPP – 111
   LP – 76
7. Nganzai LGA
   APC – 3, 468
   PDP – 1, 513
   NNPP – 12
   LP – 01
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8. Dikwa LGA
   APC – 11, 030
   PDP – 2, 773
   NNPP – 254
   LP – 08

Source:- Punch Ng

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