Monday 13 April 2015

Election Updates: Ambode takes Lagos, El-Rufai takes Kaduna, other wins and losses


Former FCT Minister and APC governorship candidate in Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El Rufai was declared winner of the Kaduna state Governorship election. He pulled a total of 1, 117, 635 votes to defeat the incumbent governor and PDP candidate, Alhaji Mukhtar Ramalan Yero who pulled a total of 485 833 votes.

Akinwunmi Ambode was declared winner of the 2015 governorship election. The governor-elect pulled a total of 811, 994 to defeat PDP's Jimi Agbaje who pulled a total of 659, 788 votes.

See more results after the cut!




APC's Candidate in Niger State, Alh Abubakar Bellow won the governorship with a total pf 593, 702 against PDP's 239, 772. 

Speaker of the House of Representative and APC Governorship candidate for Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, was declared winner of the Sokoto state Governorship election. He pulled a total of 647,609 votes to clinch victory from his main contender, Senator Abdallah Wali of the PDP who pulled a total of 269,074 votes.

Speaker of the House of Representative and APC Governorship candidate for Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, has been declared winner of the Sokoto state Governorship election. He pulled a total of 647,609 votes to clinch victory from his main contender, Senator Abdallah Wali of the PDP who pulled a total of 269,074 votes.

Mr Simon Lalong, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Plateau State has been declared the winner of the state governorship election. He pulled a total of 537,050 to defeat his main rival, PDP's Senator Gyang Pwajok, who polled 501,938.

Incumbent governor of Kwara state and APC Governorship candidate, AbdulFatah Ahmed was declared winner of the Kwara governorship election. He pulled a total of 295,832 votes to defeat PDP's candidate, Senator Simeon Ajibola who scored 115,220.

Former Speaker of the House of Representative and APC Governorship candidate in Katsina state, Aminu Bello Masari was declared winner of the governorship election in Katsina state. He pulled a total of 943,085 votes to defeat his closest rival and PDP candidate Musa Nashuni, who pulled 476,768 votes.

Incumbent governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun was declared winner of the Ogun state governorship election. He pulled a total of 306,988 votes to beat his closest rival, Mr. Gboyega Isiaka of the PDP who had 201,440 votes.

The returning officer for Akwa Ibom state was declared PDP’s Udom Emmanuel the winner of the governorship poll in Akwaibom state. Mr Udom pulled a total of 996,071 votes to beat APC’s Umana Okon Umana who pulled 89,865. Meanwhile there was massive protest by the APC calling for cancellation of the election in the state. APC says the elections was marred with lots of irregularities.

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