Breaking: El-Rufai Loses Kaduna To PDP



By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna

Governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has been defeated by the opposition; People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the presidential elections at the state level.

El-Rufai who suffered a defeat, lost to PDP with a margin of 155, 068 votes, as his party; APC came second on the list with 399,293 votes, winning just two Local Government Areas out of the 23 LGAs in the state.

According to the results, PDP won in 14 Local Government Areas with 554, 360 votes, while Labour Party who maintained third position secured 294, 494 votes, winning seven LGAs. NNPP had 92969 votes.

Prof. Muhammad Zayyan Umar, who was the Returning Officer for Kaduna state declared the results as follows

Giwa LG    


APC - 19,922   


PDP - 22,302  


LP - 565     


NNPP - 3,114

Kaura LG   


APC -  1847


PDP - 7847    


LP - 25,744  


NNPP - 320

Kajuru LG  


APC -  3,940    


PDP -  9,253   


LP - 14,875  


NNPP - 1,221

Soba LG    


APC - 18,965   


PDP -  23,364  


LP - 354      


NNPP - 3,722

Makarfi LG  


APC -13,767  


PDP -  22,098  


LP - 759      


NNPP -5,219

Jaba LG      


APC -  3,131  


PDP -    8,798    


LP -  9,967   


NNPP - 335

K/South LG 


APC - 29,596 


PDP- 42, 996   


LP - 22, 577   


NNPP - 9,124

Kauru LG  


APC - 15,870  


PDP - 19,018   


LP - 11,293  


NNPP - 3,128

Lere LG  


APC -  24,695   


PDP 34,149      


LP - 15, 568  


NNPP - 7,264

Ikara LG  


APC - 17,297     


PDP -  24,540   


LP  - 994      


NNPP - 4,274

Zanga LG  


APC -  9,393   


PDP  9,233        


LP  9,088      


NNPP - 356

Kagarko LG  


APC - 9,698  


PDP - 14, 027   


LP - 12,502    


NNPP - 1,255

Kachia LG    


APC -12,053  


PDP - 16, 049  


LP - 17,381  


NNPP - 1,521

Zango Kataf  


APC - 5,877  


PDP - 20, 170  


LP - 22, 689  


NNPP - 246

Zaria LG         


APC - 41, 422  


PDP - 62, 260  


LP - 3,634   


NNPP - 8729

Sabon Gari     


APC - 25, 714  


PDP - 30,713   


LP - 12,834  


NNPP - 6,082

Kubau LG         


APC - 20,139   


PDP - 23,686  


LP - 1,701   


NNPP 4,819

Birnin Gwari     


APC -  17,087   


PDP - 8, 774   


LP 235       


NNPP - 1,143

Chikun  LG  


APC - 9,367   


PDP -  32, 659    


LP - 69, 117  


NNPP - 2,752

Kudan LG    


APC -  11,630    


PDP -  19, 340  


LP -  923    


NNPP - 6,747

Jemma LG  


APC - 10,928    


PDP - 16,452    


LP - 26,560 


NNPP - 719

K/ North LG 


APC - 39, 693 


PDP - 40, 670  


LP -  10, 330  


NNPP -12,616   

Igabi LG


APC - 37,259


PDP - 45, 962


LP - 4,839


NNPP - 8, 276

No of registered votes - 4,335,208

No of accredited voters - 1,418,046

No of votes cast - 1,401,376

No of valid votes - 1,360,153

No of rejected votes - 41,223


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