Atiku loses Jigawa to Tinubu, who goes on to win 19 of 27 LGAs.

To be more specific, the presidential election in Jigawa State, in Northwest Nigeria, was won by Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

Professor Muhammad Bashar, the resident electoral commissioner for INEC in the state, announced Tinubu’s victory with a tally of 421,390 votes on Monday at the state collation centre.

Mr Bashar claimed victory against People Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Atiku Abubakar, who garnered 386,587 votes.

Mr Tinubu’s victory was decided by a margin of 34,803.

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the candidate for the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP), received 98,234 votes, while Peter Obi, the candidate for the Labour Party, received 1,889.

The 27 LGAs’ presidential election results are shown here.

1. Gagarawa Local Government

APC 8,091
LP 29
NNPP 3770
PDP 8,870

2. Yankwashi Local Government Area

APC 7,920
LP 8
NNPP 480
PDP 6028

3. RONI Local Government Area

APC 13073
LP 36
NNPP 622
PDP 8001

4. AUYO Local Government Area

APC 18,201
LP 26
NNPP 2,889
PDP 13,210

5. Guri Local Government Area

APC 13594
LP 25
NNPP 5913
PDP 6402

6. KIYAWA Local Government Area

APC 18,701
LP 35
NNPP 756
PDP 17435

7. KAZAURE Local Government Area

APC 9430
LP 119
NNPP 4040
PDP 9827

8. GUMEL local government area

APC 6696
LP 78
NNPP 3935
PDP 9816

9. KAUGAMA Local Government area

APC 17506
LP 81
NNPP 4174
PDP 14514

10. KIRIKASAMA Local Government Area

APC 15455
LP 17
NNPP 2494
PDP 12691

11. MALAMMADORI Local Government Area

APC 14586
LP 49
NNPP 2479
PDP 13684

12. BUJI Local Government Area

APC. 11,867
LP 9
NNPP 343
PDP 10,868

13. SULE TANKARKAR

APC : – 14,971
LP : – 24
NNPP :-1500
PDP: – 12,919

14. MIGA local government area

APC : – 15,293
LP : – 9
NNPP :-950
PDP: – 12,038

15. GARKI local government area

APC: – 18,332
LP: – 39
NNPP:-6,870
PDP: – 9,614

16. TAURA local government area

APC. 18003
LP. 134
NNPP 6082
PDP. 11339

17. Gwiwa Local Government Area

APC. 16309
LP 2
NNPP 165
PDP 7643

18. MAIGATARI local government area

APC 14640
LP 34
NNPP 986
PDP. 13973

19: JAHUN Local Government Area

APC. 24338
LP. 32
NNPP 2133
PDP. 21683

20. KAFIN- HAUSA local government area

APC 22108
LP. 32
NNPP 2108
PDP. 20088

21. BIRNIWA local government area

APC 15150
LP. 29
NNPP. 2196
PDP. 12977

22. DUTSE Local Government Area

APC 16, 739
LP. 553
NNPP 2,717
PDP. 29, 951

23. BABURA local government area

APC: – 17,817
LP: -71
NNPP:-4,600
PDP: – 14,069

24. RINGIM local government area

APC. 18624
LP. 57
NNPP 15630
PDP. 11213

25. GWARAM Local Government Area

APC. 19026
LP 127
NNPP 12010
PDP 32907

26: BIRNIN KUDU Local Government Area

APC: – 22,592
LP: -98
NNPP:-1,912
PDP: – 34,792

27. HADEJIA Local Government Area.

APC 12,328
LP. 126
ANNP 6,480
PDP. 10, 035