Presidential Election: Atiku wins in Anambra (OFFICIAL)

A former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won Anambra State with a wide margin to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Presidential election conducted on Saturday.

Atiku’s running mate, Mr. Peter Obi, was a former governor of the state.

The State Collation Officer for Presidential Election (SCOPE) in Anambra and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Ummudike, Abia State, Prof. Francis Ogbonnaya Otunta, said the APC polled 33,298 to trail the PDP which garnered 524,728 votes.

He gave valid votes as 605,734; rejected votes as 19,301; total votes cast as 625,034; total registered voters as 2,389,332; accredited voters as 675,273; and cancelled votes as 69,395.

He gave the details of the parties’ performance as:

A 103

AA 57

AAC 124

AAP 103

ABP 51

ACD 83

ACPN 109

ADC 227

ADP 427

AGA 107

AGAP 349

ANDP 31

ANN 45

ANP 26

ANRP 32

APA 596

APC 33,298

APDA 733

APGA 30,034

APM 104

APP 86

ASD 50

AUN 11

BNPP 47

CAP 6

CC 33

CNP 23

DA 27

DPC 120

DPP 697

FRESH 54

FJP 45

GDPN 723

GPN 51

HDP 26

ID 28

JMPP 38

KP 9

LM 16

LP 52

MAJA 23

MMN 66

MPN 30

NAC 246

NCMP 17

NCP 21

NDCP 11

NDLP 44

NEPP 38

NFD 50

NIP 29

NNPP 50

NPC 87

NRM 64

NUP 119

PCP 4,374

PDP 524,728

PPA 544

PPC 206

PPN 47

PT 37

RAP 21

RBNP 19

RP 46

SDP 932

SNC 169

SNP 50

UDP 247

UP 47

UPN 36

WTPN 48

YES 405

YPP 4,091