Buhari beats Atiku in Kaduna State

Suleiman Ibrahim
Suleiman Ibrahim
Buhari in Kaduna

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has floored his closest contender, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday poll in Kaduna.

According to the results collated and announced by Kaduna State Presidential election Collation Officer, Professor Bello B. Shehu, APC’s Muhammadu Buhari polled 993,482 to defeat PDP’s Atiku Abubakar, who polled 613,318.

Buhari won in 14 of the 23 local government areas of the state, while Atiku won in the remaining nine local government areas.

APC won in Kubau, Makarfi, Kudan, Sabon Gari, Ikara, Kauru, Giwa, Soba, Igabi, Birnin Gwari, Zaria, Lere, Kaduna North and Kaduna South local government areas.

PDP on the other hand won in Zango Kataf, Kaura, Kajuru, Kagarko, Jaba local, Chikun, Jema’a, Kachia and Sanga local government areas.

The results of the presidential election local government by local government are as follow;

KUBAU LG
APC: 67,140

PDP: 13,296

MAKARFI LG
APC: 36,625

PDP: 14,494

IKARA LG
APC: 44,021

PDP: 14,464

KAURA LG
APC: 6,907

PDP: 33,647

JABA LG
APC: 6,400

PDP: 22,758

KUDAN
APC: 30,577

PDP: 11,697

ZANGO KATAF
APC: 10,411

PDP: 62,622

SABON GARI
APC: 58,467

PDP: 22,644

SOBA
APC: 51,548

PDP: 10,656

KAURU
APC: 33,578

PDP: 27,041

KAGARKO
APC: 16,663

PDP: 21,605

KAJURU
APC: 7,888

PDP: 31,446

GIWA
APC: 45,574

PDP: 9,838

IGABI LG
APC: 97,308

PDP: 20,281

JEMA’A
APC: 19,412

PDP: 61,763

BIRNIN GWARI
APC: 33,786

PDP: 8,206

K/SOUTH
APC: 92,637

PDP: 41,004

ZARIA
APC: 111,082

PDP: 21,882

CHIKUN
APC: 21,930

PDP: 82,909

SANGA
APC: 14,860

PDP: 17,411

KACHIA
APC: 24,905

PDP: 40,337

LERE
APC: 64,299

PDP: 32,426

K/NORTH

APC: 97,514

PDP: 27,185

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