Nigeria Decides 2023: Presidential Election Results

The 2023 presidential election which held on the 25th of February has been concluded, and the results of the elections are being collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Here’s the breakdown of the results of the elections so far: 

Total scores

  • APC -Tinubu = 8,794,726 (Winner)
  • PDP Atiku = 6,984,520
  • LP Peter Obi = 6,101,533
  • NNDP Kwankwanso = 1,496,687

State by State Results- Presidential

 1. Kwara State:

  • Tinubu – 263,572
  • Peter Obi – 31,116
  • Atiku – 136,909
  • Kwankwaso – 3,101

2. Osun State:

  • Tinubu – 343, 945
  • Peter Obi – 23,283
  • Atiku – 354, 366
  • Kwankwaso – 713

 3. Ondo State:

  • Tinubu – 369, 924
  • Peter Obi – 47, 350
  • Atiku – 115,463
  • Kwankwaso – 930

4. Ogun State:

  • Tinubu – 341,554
  • Peter Obi – 85,829
  • Atiku – 123,831
  • Kwankwaso – 2,200

5. Oyo State:

  • Tinubu – 449, 884
  • Peter Obi – 99, 110
  • Atiku – 182, 977
  • Kwankwaso – 4, 095

6. Enugu State:

  • Tinubu – 4,772
  • Peter Obi – 428, 640
  • Atiku – 15,749
  • Kwankwaso – 1,808

7. Gombe State:

  • Tinubu – 146, 977
  • Peter Obi – 26, 160
  • Atiku – 319, 112
  • Kwankwaso – 10, 520

8. Jigawa State:

  • Tinubu – 421, 390
  • Peter Obi – 1, 889
  • Atiku – 386, 587
  • Kwankwaso – 98, 234

9. Adamawa State

  • Tinubu – 182, 881
  • Peter Obi – 105, 648
  • Atiku – 417, 611
  • Kwankwaso – 8, 006

10. Katsina State:

  • Tinubu – 482, 283
  • Peter Obi – 6, 376
  • Atiku – 489, 045
  • Kwankwaso – 69, 386

11. Nasarawa

  • Tinubu – 172,922
  • Peter Obi – 191, 361
  • Atiku – 147, 093
  • Kwankwaso – 12,715

12. Plateau State

  • Tinubu – 307,195
  • Peter Obi – 466,272
  • Atiku – 243,808

13. Bauchi State

  •  Tinubu – 316,694
  • Peter Obi – 24,910
  • Atiku – 426,607
  • Kwankwaso – 72,103

14. Kano State

  • Tinubu – 517,341
  • Peter Obi – 28,513
  • Atiku – 131,716
  • Kwankwaso – 997,279

15. Ekiti State

  • Tinubu – 201,494
  • Peter Obi – 11,397
  • Atiku – 89,554
  • Kwankwaso – 264

16. Benue State

  • Tinubu – 310,469
  • Peter Obi – 208,372
  • Atiku – 130,081
  • Kwankwaso – 4,740

17. Lagos State

  • Tinubu – 572,606
  • Peter Obi – 582,454
  • Atiku – 75,750
  • Kwankwaso – 8,442

18. Yobe State

  • Tinubu – 151 459
  • Peter Obi – 2,406
  • Atiku – 198 567
  • Kwankwaso – 18,270

19. Edo State

  • Tinubu – 144,471
  • Peter Obi – 331,163
  • Atiku – 89,585
  • Kwankwaso – 2,743

20. Akwa Ibom

  • Tinubu – 160,620
  • Peter Obi – 132,683
  • Atiku – 214,012
  • Kwankwaso – 

21. Ebonyi

  • Tinubu -42,402
  • Atiku- 13,503
  • Peter Obi- 259,738 

22. Abuja (FCT)

  • Tinubu – 90,902
  • Atiku  74,194
  • Peter Obi  281,717

 23. Kogi

  • Tinubu 240,751
  • Atiku 145,104
  • Kwankwaso 4,238
  • Peter Obi 56,217

24. Cross River

  • Tinubu-130,520
  • Peter Obi- 179,917
  • Kwankwaso- 1,644
  • Atiku- 95,425

 25. Anambra

  • Tinubu- 5,111
  • Atiku- 9,036
  • Peter Obi- 584,621
  • Kwankwaso- 1,967

26. Taraba

  • Tinubu-135,165
  • Atiku-189,017
  • Peter Obi-146,315
  • Kwankwaso-12,818

27. Abia

  • Tinubu-8,914
  • Atiku-22,676
  • Peter Obi-327,095
  • Kwankwaso- 1,239

28. Niger

  • Tinubu- 375,183
  • Atiku- 284,898
  • Peter Obi-80,452
  • Kwankwaso -21,836

 29. Yobe

  • Tinubu- 151,459
  • Atiku- 198,567
  • Peter Obi- 2,406
  • Kwankwaso-18,270

30. Rivers State 

  • Atiku- 130,081  
  • Kwankwaso – 4,740
  • Tinubu- 231,593  
  • Peter Obi- 175,555

31. Sokoto

  • Tinubu-285,444
  • Atiku- 288,679
  • Peter Obi-6,568
  • Kwankwaso-

32. Imo

  • Tinubu- 66,171
  • Atiku-30,004
  • Peter Obi-352,904
  • Kwankwaso-1,536

33. Kaduna

  • Tinubu- 399,293
  • Atiku- 554,360
  • Peter Obi- 294,494
  • Kwankwaso- 92,969

34.Delta

  • Tinubu- 90,183
  • Atiku-161,600
  • Peter Obi-341,866

35. Bayelsa

  • Tinubu-42,572
  • Atiku-68,818
  • Peter Obi-49,975
  • Kwankwaso – 540

36. Zamfara

  • Tinubu-298,396
  • Atiku-193,978
  • Peter Obi-1,660
  • Kwankwaso-4,044

37. Kebbi

  • Tinubu- 248,088
  • Atiku- 285,175
  • Peter Obi-10,682
  • Kwankwaso- 5,038

The  Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, announced the former Lagos Governor’s victory minutes past 4am on Wednesday at the National Collation Centre in Abuja.

In his words; “That Tinubu Bola Ahmed of the APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected”, Professor Yakubu declared in an announcement watched by an eager nation and many across the world.

Tinubu won the election ahead of other contenders  — the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar; the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi; and the New Nigeria Peoples Party candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso.

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