Tuesday, March 12, 2019 8:23 am
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) early Tuesday morning declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Darius Ishaku, as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election held.
The Returning Officer for the election, Shehu Iya, at the INEC office in Jalingo declared that Ishiaku, who is the incumbent governor scored 520, 433 in the election while the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 362, 735 votes.
Breakdown of the results from the 16 LGAs shows that the PDP won 12 LGAs, while the APC candidate, Sani Danladi claimed victory in the four other LGAs.
See the results from the 16 LGAs as declared at INEC office in Jalingo
1) GASSOL L G A
APC: 46,385
PDP: 28,181
UDP: 1577
2) Zing LGA
APC: 7105
PDP: 31,619
UDP: 699
3) ARDO-KOLA LGA
APC: 19,617
PDP: 22,208
UDP: 576
4) YORRO LGA
APC: 6,712
PDP: 16,278
UDP: 725
5) LAU LGA
APC; 12,542
PDP; 20,881
UDP 659
6) USSA LGA
APC: 10,209
PDP: 20,567
UDP: 1,795
7) TAKUM L G A
APC: 14,014
PDP: 50,562
UDP: 1676
8) GASHAKA L G A
APC:10,746
PDP: 12,592
UDP: 505
9) JALINGO L G A
APC: 58,511
PDP: 31,917
UDP: 1698
10) BALI L G A
APC: 31,357
PDP: 34,744
UDP: 476
11) IBI L G A
APC: 18,616
PDP: 13,630
UDP: 253
12) DONGA L G A
APC: 13,707
PDP: 42,696
UDP: 1834
13) Wukari LGA
APC: 34,995
PDP: 92,527
UDP: 1638
14. Kurmi LGA
APC: 3815
PDP: 28,519
UDP: 595
15. Karim Lamido LGA
APC: 44, 480
PDP: 34, 892
UDP : 1327
16. Sardauna
APC: 29, 924
PDP: 38, 618
UDP: 256
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