Buhari Wins In Sokoto

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari has won in Sokoto with a wide margin of 671,926 votes ahead of President Goodluck Jonathan who scored 152,199 votes.

He emerged winner out of 14 political parties that contested the elections which has been adjudged free, fair and credible.

However, declaring the outcome at the Sultan Maccido institute for Quranic and General Studies, Sokoto state presidential election collation centre, Professor Abubakar Bagudo gave 876,369 as total vote cast with a total valid votes of 834,259.

According to Bagudo, the total rejected votes is 42,110, adding that” 988,899 voters were accredited.”

Below is the result:


Kware LGA: APC 36,809 PDP 5,339
Dange Shuni LGA: APC 31,036. PDP 6,918
Goronyo LGA: APC 28,950. PDP 7,664
Gwadabawa LGA: APC 34,929, PDP 5,951
Silami LGA : APC: 18,922 PDP 5,029
Wurno LGA: APC 24414, PDP 3,928
Tangaza LGA: APC 24,719 PDP 4,866
Binji LGA: APC 16,478, PDP 4,722
Bodinga LGA: APC 25,084 PDP 6,816
Sokoto South LGA : APC 48,900 PDP 11,048
Rabah LGA: APC 19,887 PDP 4,994
Tambuwal LGA: APC 51,701 PDP 7,282
Sokoto North LGA : APC 44,705 PDP 8,687
Yabo LGA: APC 20,279 PDP 4,357
Wamakko LGA : APC 46,736 PDP 6,719
Kebbe LGA : APC 22,345 PDP 3,802
Illela LGA: APC 33,847 PDP 8,287
Tureta LGA: APC 12,648 PDP 6,121
Shagari LGA: APC 26,696 PDP 6,396
Sabo Birnin LGA: APC 42,879 PDP 9,225
Gudu LGA: APC 13,811 PDP 7,744
Isa LGA: APC 19,535 PDP 10,618
Gada LGA: APC 38,139 PDP 5,686

Total
Registered Voter =1,663,127
Accredited Voters=988,899
Valid Votes =834,259
Rejected Votes 42,110
Total= Votes Cast=876,369
APC=671,926
PDP=152,199