The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari, has emerged winner in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Kogi State.
Buhari polled 264,851 votes to beat the incumbent and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, who polled 149,987 votes.
The Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Michael Adikwu, announced the results.
In the result announced, APC scored 264,851 votes, PDP 149,987, ACPN 4,089, AA 700, AD 427, ADC 761, APA 144, KOWA 190, NCP 399, PPN 476, UDP 180, UPP 456.
Votes cast in the election was 439,287, while 17,959 votes were invalidated.
The total number of valid votes was 421,328.
Kogi State is being governed by the Peoples Democratic Party.
Below is the full result:
Omala LG
AA 8, ADC 18, ACPN 17, APA 72, UPP14, APC 21806, CPP 45, KOWA 19, UDP 7, ACPN. 71, PDP 10742, NCP 30, AA 30, HDP 15 and PPN26.
Ankpa LG:
AD 22, APA 72, ADC 40, UPP 14, APC 21806, CPP 45, KOWA 19, UDP 7, ACPN 71, PDP 10742, NCP 30, AA 30, HDP 15, PPN 26.
Lokoja LG:
AA 48, AD 45, ACPN 64, ADC 50, APA 152, NCP 37, APC 24658, CPP 71, KOWA
KOWA 11, PDP 5112, PDM 17, UPP 10, UDP 66.
Ogorimagongo
APC 2,321
PDP 1,934
Adavi
APC 22,659
PDP 7,767
Okehi
APC 17,801
PDP 5,808
Igalamila
APC 6, 075
PDP 7,285
Yagaba West
APC 6,231
PDP 6,639
CPP 55, NCP 12, PDP 3856, PPN 33, UDP 2, APA 22, KOWA 5, UPP 12
Mopa/Moro
APC 3,881
PDP 2,793
Kabba/ Bunnu LGA
APC: 8,737
PDP: 9,099
Dekina LGA
APC 18,189
PDP 13,885
Konto-Karfe LGA
APC: 15,358
PDP: 2,735
Olamaboro LGA
APC: 10,419
PDP: 7,788
Ofu LGA
APC 12,998
PDP 9,204
Ajaokuta LGA
APC 12,197
PDP 8,139.