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How Buhari, Atiku performed in 36 States, FCT [Results]

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7 years ago

February 27, 2019

By: Oliseama Okwuchukwu

The All Progressives Congress, APC, and its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, are still leading in the results of the presidential election obtained nationwide.

Results obtained from collation Centers by DAILY POST across the 36 States and FCT showed that President Buhari is coasting to victory with a wide margin of votes.

Buhari’s main challenger is the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.

While Atiku has gained more votes, winning the incumbent President with wide margins in the South East and some in South-South state, Buhari has gathered insurmountable strength in the North.

A total of 73 presidential candidates are participating in the election which began on Saturday.

In the result obtained so far by DAILY POST, President Muhammadu Buhari garnered 14,546,031 while Atiku has polled 10,313,648.

See details of results as released by states:

Presidential Election
State Collation Result	State	APC	PDP
Ekiti State presidential result	EKITI	219,231	154,032
Ondo State presidential result	ONDO	241,769	275,901
Gombe State presidential result	GOMBE	402, 961	138, 484
Osun State presidential result	OSUN	347,634	337,377
Kwara State presidential result	KWARA	308,984	138,184
Nasarawa State presidential result	NASARAWA	289,903	283,847
Oyo State presidential result	OYO	365,229	366,690
Benue State presidential result	BENUE	347,668	355,255
Adamawa State presidential result	ADAMAWA	378,076	410,266
Kaduna State presidential result	KADUNA	993,445	649,612
Imo State presidential result	IMO	140,463	334,923
Plateau State presidential result	PLATEAU	468,555	548,665
Yobe State presidential result	YOBE	497,914	50,763
Kastina State presidential result	KATSINA	1,232,133	308,256
Enugu State presidential result	ENUGU	54,423	355,553
Lagos presidential result	LAGOS	580,825	448,015
Kogi State presidential result	KOGI	285,894	218,207
Anambra State presidential result	ANAMBRA	33,298	524,738
FCT presidential result	FCT	152,224	259,997
Kano State presidential result	KANO	1,464,768	391,573
Ebonyi State presidential result	EBONYI	90,726	258,573
Borno State presidential result	BORNO	836,497	71,788
Akwa Ibom state presidential result	AKWA IBOM	175,429	397,831
Ogun state presidential result	OGUN	281,762	194,655
Jigawa state presidential result	JIGAWA	794,738	289,895
Abia state presidential result	ABIA	85,058	219,698
Niger state presidential result	NIGER	612,371	218,052
Edo state presidential result	EDO	267,842	275,691
Bauchi state presidential result	BAUCHI	798,428	209,313
Cross River state presidential result	CROSS RIVER	117,303	295,737
9 of 23 LGAs declared	RIVERS	71,734	222,045
21 of 23 LGAs declared	SOKOTO	445,275	328, 411
Delta state presidential result	DELTA	221,292	594,068
Zamfara state presidential result	ZAMFARA	438,682	125,423
Kebbi state presidential result	KEBBI	581,552	154,282
Taraba state presidential result	TARABA	324,906	374,743
BAYELSA	118, 82	197, 933
TOTAL	14,546,031	10,313,648

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