NEWS: INEC declares Buhari winner of Saturday Presidential election


NEWS: INEC declares Buhari winner of Saturday Presidential election

Details of how he beat Atiku, 71 others


President Muhammadu Buhari was on Wednesday declared winner of Saturday’s presidential elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
  
The Returning Officer for the 2019 presidential elections, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the declaration at 4.37am.
  
Incumbent President Buhari of the All Progressives Party (APC) polled 15,191,847 votes to defeat the country’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who had 11,262,978 votes.
  
Making the declaration, Yakubu said: “That Muhammadu Buhari, having scored the highest number of votes and satisfied the provision of the electoral act is hereby declared the winner of the presidential election.’’
  
He announced that certificate of return will be issued to the President-elect and Vice President-elect by 2 pm on Wednesday.
  
Yakubu the parties and their number of votes as follows:
  
     A 19209
    AA 14380
    AAC 33,953
    AAP 8902
    ABP 4523
    ACD 11,325
    ACPN 7223
    ABC 97874
    ABP 54930
    AGA 4689
    AGAP 3071
    ANDP 3104
    ANN 16779
    ANP 3586
    ANRP 4340
    APA 36866
    APC 15,191,847
    APDA 26558
    APGA 66851
    APM 26039
    APP 3585
    ASD 2146
    AUN 1092
    BNPP 1649
    CAP 1111
    CC 2391
    CNP 1874
    DA 2769
    DPC 5242
    DPP 14483
    FRESH 4554
    FJP 4174
    GDPN 41852
    GPN 4924
    HDP 1663
    ID 1845
    JMPP 1853
    JP 1911
    LM 1438
    LP 5074
    MAJA 2651
    MMN 14540
    MPN 2752
    NAC 2279
    NCMP 1378
    NCP 3799
    NDCP 1192
    NDLP 1588
    NEPP 1524
    NFD 4096
    NIP 2248
    NNPP 6111
    NPC 10081
    NRM 6229
    NUP 5323
    PCP 110196
    PDP 11,262,978
    PPA 21822
    PPC 8979
    PPN 4622
    PT 2613
    RAP 2972
    RBNP 1792
    RP 2388
    SDP 34746
    SNC 28680
    SNP 3941
    UDP 3170
    UP 1561
    UPN 1631
    WTPN 732
    YES 2394
    YPP 21886.
  


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