Tinubu beats Atiku in Jigawa, wins in 19 out of 27 LGAs

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Tinubu, who polled 421,390 votes to win the North West state, defeated his nearest rival, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar with a margin of 34,803

By Mosope Micheals 

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has added Jigawa State to the states he has won so far.  

The INEC resident electoral commissioner in the state, Muhammad Bashar, a professor, declared Tinubu as the winner at the state collation centre on Monday. 

Tinubu polled a total of 421,390 votes to beat his nearest challenger and Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar who polled 386,587 votes.

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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso polled 98,234. 

The candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi didn’t put up a good showing as he scored 1,889 votes.

Below is the full result as presented by each local government: 

Gagarawa

APC: 8091

LP: 29

NNPP: 3770

PDP: 8870

Yankwashi

APC: 7920

LP: 8

NNPP: 480

PDP: 6028

Kazaure:

APC: 9430

LP: 119

NNPP: 4040

PDP: 9827

Kaugama

APC: 17506

LP: 81

NNPP: 4170

PDP: 15514

Roni

APC: 13073

LP: 36

NNPP: 622

PDP: 8001

AUYO 

APC: 18201

LP: 26

NNPP: 2889

PDP: 13210

Guru

APC: 13594

LP: 25

NNPP: 5913

PDP: 6402

Kiyawa

APC: 18701

LP: 35

NNPP: 756

PDP: 17435

Kiri Kasamma

APC: 15455

LP: 17

NNPP: 2494

PDP: 12691

Gumel

APC: 6696

LP: 78

NNPP: 3935

PDP: 9816

Malam Madori

APC: 11867

LP: 9

NNPP: 343

PDP: 10868

Garki

APC: 18332

LP: 39

NNPP; 6870

PDP: 9614

Gwiwa

APC: 16309

LP: 2

NNPP: 165

PDP: 7643

Sule tankarkar

APC: 14971

LP: 24

NNPP: 150

PDP: 12910

Miga

APC: 15293

LP: 9

NNPP: 950

PDP: 12038

Taura

APC: 18003

LP: 134

NNPP: 6082

PDP: 11339

Maigatari

APC: 14640

LP: 34

NNPP: 986

PDP: 13973

Kafin Hausa

APC: 22108

LP: 32

NNPP: 2108

PDP: 20088

Birniwa

APC: 15150

LP: 29

NNPP: 2196

PDP: 12977

Dutse

APC: 16739

LP: 553

NNPP: 2717

PDP: 29951

Jahun

APC: 24338

LP: 32

NNPP: 2133

PDP: 21683

Hadejia

APC 12,328

LP. 126

ANNP 6,480

PDP. 10, 035

Ringim

APC: 18624

LP: 57

NNPP: 15630

PDP: 11213

Gwaram

APC: 19026

LP: 98

NNPP: 1912

PDP: 34792

Babura

APC: 17817

LP: 71

NNPP: 4600

PDP: 14069

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