2023 Election
Official Presidential Election Results From 13 Kano LGAs – [See Who Is Leading]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed presidential election results from thirteen (13) Local Government Areas of Kano State.
From the combined results for the top four major contenders in the 2023 race, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is leading the poll ahead of his counterparts from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP), and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
Naija News observed that while APC and NNPP contended in hundreds of thousands of votes from the LGAs in the Kano North Senatorial District, Labour Party and PDP only recorded a few thousand votes.
See the combined results below for the Kano North Senatorial District as officially confirmed by INEC:
LGA: 13 Local Government Areas
Returning Officer – Professor Tijjani Magaji Bamanga
RAs – 10
Total Registered votes – 1, 187, 492
Total Accredited votes – 447, 148
APC – 234, 652
PDP – 12, 751
NNPP – 177, 014
LP – 1, 258
INEC Rejects Result From Okowa’s LGA, Cites Over-Voting
Meanwhile, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the presidential election results from the Ika North-East Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State.
Naija News reports that the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and governor of the state, Ifeanyi Okowa, hails from the LGA.
INEC claimed there was over-voting in the LGA, hence the need to struct the results.