BREAKING: Tinubu Wins Borno With 252,282 votes

Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday evening, was announced the winner of the February 25 presidential election in Borno State, having polled the highest number of votes amongst 17 other candidates.

Tinubu who polled 252,282 votes across the 27 local government areas was declared the winner by the Borno State Presidential Election Collation Officer, Prof. Jude Rabo.

The LGAS include Gubio, Kaga, Magumeri, Mafa, Kwaya Kusar, Konduga, Nganzai, Dikwa, Bayo, Abadan, Mobbar, Gwoza, Shani, Kala/Balge, Ngala, Marte, Jere, Askira, Chibok, Monguno, Damboa, Hawul, Guzamala, Biu and Kukawa.

Tinubu is about 60,000 votes ahead of the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, who garnered 190,921 votes.

Also, Peter Obi’s Labour party polled 7,205 votes, leaving Rabiu Kwankwaso’s New Nigeria Peoples Party with 4,626 votes.

The results as announced at the collation Centre is as follows:

Total registered voters: 2,497,337

Total accredited voters: 499,543

Total valid votes: 465,287

Total rejected votes: 32,658

Total votes cast: 497,945

The breakdown according to political parties is as follows:

A – 541
AA – 915
AAC – 349
ADC – 1,654
ADP – 1,475
APC – 252,282
APGA – 1,211
APM- 584
APP- 538
BP – 207
LP – 7,205
NNPP – 4,626
NRM – 770
PDP – 190,921
PRP – 620
SDP – 406
YPP – 416
ZLP – 567

By local government, the breakdown is as follows:

1. Gubio LGA
APC – 3, 519
PDP – 2, 127
NNPP – 30
LP – 07

2. Kaga LGA
APC – 5,361
PDP – 2, 608
NNPP – 16
LP – 1

3. Magumeri LGA
APC – 5, 424
PDP – 3, 399
NNPP – 32
LP – 1

4. Mafa LGA
APC – 14, 821
PDP – 1,077
NNPP – 38
LP – 6

5. Kwaya Kusar LGA
APC – 8, 420
PDP – 7,254
NNPP – 328
LP – 123

6. Konduga LGA
APC – 10, 012
PDP – 4, 119
NNPP – 111
LP – 76

7. Nganzai LGA
APC – 3, 468
PDP – 1, 513
NNPP – 12
LP – 01

8. Dikwa LGA
APC – 11, 030
PDP – 2, 773
NNPP – 254
LP – 08

9. Bayo LGA
APC – 8, 837
PDP – 6, 078
NNPP – 220
LP – 26

10. Abadan LGA
APC – 2,146
PDP – 686
NNPP – 14
LP – 00

11. Mobbar LGA
APC – 3,429
PDP – 1,649
NNPP – 66
LP – 00

12. Gwoza LGA
APC – 9,732
PDP – 9,674
NNPP – 95
LP – 396

13. Shani LGA
APC – 12,409
PDP – 9,053
NNPP – 170
LP – 264

14. Bama LGA
APC – 12, 579
PDP – 6, 617
NNPP – 118
LP – 19

15. Kala/Balge LGA
APC – 3,320
PDP – 912
NNPP – 18
LP – 4

16. Ngala LGA
APC – 8, 165
PDP – 1, 950
NNPP – 49
LP – 4

17 Marte LGA
APC – 5, 455
PDP – 1,653
NNPP – 12
LP – 1

18. Jere LGA
APC – 21,984
PDP – 19,060
NNPP – 801
LP – 991

19. Askira LGA
APC – 8,109
PDP – 15,544
NNPP – 94
LP – 688

20 Chibok LGA
APC – 4,191
PDP – 8,714
NNPP – 27
LP – 337

21 Monguno LGA
APC – 7,212
PDP – 2,801
NNPP – 39
LP – 08