A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, is maintaining a comfortable lead in the governorship election in Kaduna State.
Out of the results from 19 local government areas released as at press time, El-Rufai had only dropped three to the Peoples Democratic Party, which fielded the incumbent, Mukhtar Yero.
And the losses were marginal.
He lost in Jaba, Jama’a and Kaura Local Government Areas.
In all, El-Rufai had garnered 514,036 votes, while the PDP had 189,903.
The results released so far:
Birnin Gwari:
APC – 29,191,
PDP – 9,981.
Chikun
APC – 28,785
PDP – 13,004
Igabi
APC – 35,457
PDP – 9,445
Ikara
APC – 31,375
PDP – 14,914
Jaba
APC – 2,464
PDP – 3,540
Jama’a
APC – 12,739
PDP – 13,222
Kaduna North
APC – 48,467
PDP – 6,827
Kagarko
APC – 17,485
PDP – 11,087
Kajuru
APC – 2,484
PDP – 2,378
Kaura
APC – 7,978
PDP – 10,527
Kauru
APC – 12,934
PDP – 12,029
Kubau
APC – 30,560
PDP – 6,544
Kudan
APC – 12,617
PDP – 2,873
Lere
APC – 52,922
PDP – 21,781
Makarfi
APC – 29,414
PDP – 8,789
S/Gari
APC – 60,781
PDP – 12,398
Sanga
APC – 12,640
PDP – 8,056
Soba
APC – 52,228
PDP – 12,050
Zaria
APC – 33,515
PDP – 10,358
TOTAL:
APC – 514,036
PDP – 189,90
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