#NigeriaDecides: Buhari wins in Kwara State (OFFICIAL)

#NigeriaDecides: Buhari wins in Kwara State (OFFICIAL)

By Abbas Jimoh

The incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC), convincingly won the Kwara State in last Saturday’s Presidential elections with 308,984 votes, leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) trailing with 138,184 votes.

The Collation officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology (FUTMinna), Prof. Abdullahi Bala said that there were cancellation at four polling units due to non usage of smart card readers and over voting.

He put the total number of registered voters at 1,401 895; accredited voters at 489,482; total votes cast at 486,254; total valid votes at 459,676, and rejected votes at 26,578.

He also gave the details of the performance of other parties as follows:

Accord 21

AA 149

AAC 401

AAP 157

ADP 47

ACD 151

ACPN 171

ADC 456

ABP 203

AGA 74

APGAP 34

ANDP 54

ANN 422

ANP 143

ANRP 96

APA 1010

APC 308,984

APDA 427

APGA 89

APM 40

APP 54

ASD 75

AUN 19

BNPP 17

CAP 15

CC 35

CNP 18

DA 35

DPC 88

DPP 176

Fresh 107

FJP 73

GDPN 5,055

GPM 104

HDP 52

ID 44

JMPP 46

KP 38

LM 20

LP 56

MAJA 68

MMN 411

MPN 29

NAC 48

NCMP 22

NCP 62

NDCP 16

NDLP 39

NEPP 18

NFD 65

NIP 30

NNPP 55

NPC 172

NRM 57

NUP 205

PCP 2108

PDP 138,184

PPA 531

PPC 184

PPN 78

PT 90

RAP 74

RBNP 54

RP 39

SDP 212

SNC 1,165

SNP 65

UDP 27

UP 14

UPN 21

WTPN 10

YES 12

YPP 140