BREAKING: INEC declares NNPP’s Abba Yusuf as winner of Kano governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Yusuf Abba Kabir, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

The declaration was made in the early hours of Monday amid growing tension in the state.

The NNPP candidate won with 1,019,602 votes to defeat the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Nasiru Gawuna, who scored 890,705 votes. The NNPP candidate thus won with a margin of 128,897 votes.

The candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Muhammad Abacha, got 15,957 votes while that of the Labour Party, Ishaq Bashir, scored 5,409 votes.

The returning officer, Ahmad Doko, declared Mr. Kabir the winner Monday morning.

He also announced that the candidate of the People Redemption Party (PRP), Salihu Tanko, got 2,183 votes.

Kano has 5,921,370 registered voters, out of which 2,329,055 voters were accredited for the governorship election.

Below are the official results across the 44 local government areas of Kano as declared by the INEC

  1. Rano LGA

APC – 17, 090

NNPP – 18, 040

PDP – 225

Reg Voters – 85, 893

Accredited Voters – 36, 780

  1. Rogo LGA, Kano

APC – 11, 112

NNPP – 18, 559

PDP – 124

Registered Voters – 117, 162

Accredited Voters – 30647

  1. Makoda LGA

APC – 15, 006

NNPP – 13, 956

PDP – 101

Registered Voters – 75, 487

Accredited Voters – 31, 601

  1. Kunchi LGA

APC – 13, 215

NNPP – 10,674

PDP – 34

Registered Voters – 64928

Accredited Voters – 25306

  1. Wudil LGA

APC – 20, 299

NNPP – 21, 740

PDP – 118

Registered Voters – 116966

Accredited Voters – 45335

  1. Karaye LGA

APC – 14, 515

NNPP – 15, 838

PDP – 77

Registered Voters – 85557

Accredited Voters – 32, 172

  1. Tsanyawa LGA

APC – 18,746

NNPP – 16,767

PDP – 71

Registered Voters – 89477

Accredited Voters – 36557

  1. Albasu LGA

APC – 16,959

NNPP – 19,952

PDP – 293

Registered Voters – 101, 038

Accredited Voters – 38305

  1. Minjibir LGA

APC: 16,039

NNPP: 17,575

PDP: 189

Valid: 35,916

Rejected: 991

Total vote cast: 36,907

  1. Gabasawa LGA

APC – 17, 584

NNPP – 19, 507

PDP – 1269

Registered Voters – 87374

Accredited Voters – 39461

  1. Ajingi LGA

APC – 14438

NNPP – 15422

PDP – 103

Registered Voters – 87420

Accredited Voters – 32678

  1. Shanono LGA

APC – 17, 249

NNPP – 13, 650

PDP – 272

Registered Voters – 75981

Accredited Voters – 32067

  1. Bagwai LGA

APC – 21295

NNPP – 17311

PDP – 51

Registered Voters – 95412

Accredited Voters – 40119

  1. Kabo LGA

APC – 23, 599

NNPP – 16, 963

PDP – 2118

Registered Voters – 90698

Accredited Voters – 44002

  1. Kibiya LGA

APC – 13, 260

NNPP – 17, 157

PDP – 52

Registered Voters – 77929

Accredited Voters – 31131

  1. Gezawa LGA

APC – 19, 961

NNPP – 22,077

PDP – 277

Registered Voters – 114950

Accredited Voters – 44813

  1. Warawa LGA

APC – 16,296

NNPP – 14,629

PDP – 201

Registered Voters – 75623

Accredited Voters – 32757

  1. Tudunwada LGA

APC – 24, 382

NNPP – 27, 434

PDP – 166

Registered Voters – 141206

Accredited Voters – 53336

  1. Dambatta LGA

APC – 16,995

NNPP – 9,674

PDP – 1107

Registered Voters – 121094

Accredited Voters – 28877

Garko LGA

APC – 14,658

NNPP – 18,808

PDP – 162

Registered Voters – 99454

Accredited Voters – 36316

  1. Bunkure LGA

APC – 17,156

NNPP – 19,277

PDP – 692

Registered Voters – 95059

Accredited Voters – 38527

  1. Takai LGA

APC – 25,244

NNPP – 23,666

PDP – 194

Registered Voters – 128584

Accredited Voters – 50313

Tofa LGA

APC – 12,996

NNPP – 15,789

PDP – 183

Registered Voters – 80730

Accredited Voters – 29847

 

  1. Bichi LGA

APC – 46,443

NNPP – 23,029

PDP – 112

Registered Voters – 152372

Accredited Voters – 73328

  1. Sumaila LGA

APC – 19,682

NNPP – 29,057

PDP – 113

Registered Voters – 114740

Accredited Voters – 51349

  1. Doguwa LGA

APC – 20,658

NNPP – 17,184

PDP – 720

Registered Voters – 86705

Accredited Voters – 40099

  1. Rimingado LGA

APC – 12, 316

NNPP – 13, 402

PDP – 64

Registered Voters – 72271

Accredited Voters – 27410

Kiru LGA

APC – 27,014

NNPP – 29,153

PDP – 263

Registered Voters – 132716

Accredited Voters – 57603

  1. Gaya LGA

APC – 19,272

NNPP – 19,246

PDP – 71

Registered Voters – 108443

Accredited Voters – 41067

  1. Dawakin Kudu LGA

APC – 23,656

NNPP – 31,814

PDP – 1350

Registered Voters – 162445

Accredited Voters – 60084

  1. Madobi LGA

APC – 17,102

NNPP – 25,151

PDP – 203

Registered Voters – 92328

Accredited Voters – 43042

  1. Garun Malam LGA

APC – 14,958

NNPP – 15,400

PDP – 107

Registered Voters – 81443

Accredited Voters – 32896

  1. Kura LGA

APC – 18,924

NNPP – 20,989

PDP – 259

Registered Voters – 112597

Accredited Voters – 20989

  1. Dawakin Tofa LGA

APC – 25,226

NNPP – 24,124

PDP – 258

Registered Voters – 112181

Accredited Voters – 54031

  1. Kumbotso LGA

APC – 22, 681

NNPP – 37, 668

PDP – 326

Registered Voters – 22681

Accredited Voters – 65002

  1. Fagge LGA

APC – 17,452

NNPP – 23,015

PDP – 540

Registered Voters – 273983

Accredited Voters – 43917

  1. Bebeji LGA

APC – 14,782

NNPP – 21,001

PDP – 254

Registered Voters – 83296

Accredited Voters – 37328

  1. Ungogo LGA

APC – 24,644

NNPP – 33,111

PDP – 819

Registered Voters – 205418

Accredited Voters – 62620

  1. Tarauni LGA

APC – 21,276

NNPP – 31,333

PDP – 321

Registered Voters – 226254

Accredited Voters – 31333

  1. Gwale LGA

APC – 21,548

NNPP – 39,460

PDP – 638

Registered Voters – 249537

Accredited Voters – 67894

  1. Dala LGA

APC 28, 880

NNPP 54,794

PDP 239

  1. Kano Municipal LGA:

APC: 30,264

NNPP: 47,351

PDP: 359

Valid: 82,436

Rejected: 963

Total vote cast: 83,399

  1. GWARZO LGA

APC – 26,881

NNPP – 25,419

PDP – 377

  1. Nasarawa

APC – 38,952

NNPP- 53,434

PDP – 480

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