2023 Elections: Tinubu leading Atiku in Tambuwal’s Sokoto
Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is leading Atiku Abubakar, his Peoples Democratic Party rival in Sokoto state.
Tinubu has gathered most of the votes in 10 LGAs in Sokoto, which has 23 Local Government Areas.
While Tinubu scored 101,608, Atiku garnered 98,080 while Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso of New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP came third with 314 votes and Peter Obi of Labour Party secured 171 votes.
See the breakdown of the result below.
Tureta
Registered voters 40, 746
Accredited voters 16, 516
APC 7, 684
LP. 1
NNPP. 9
PDP. 8, 144
Kware
Registered voters 74,056
Accredited voters 24,776
APC 10,485
LP. 63
NNPP. 11
PDP. 12,242
Bodinga Local Government Area
Registered voters 86,139
Accredited voters 28,054
Results
A 1
AA 0
AAC. 9
ADC. 21
ADB. 93
APC 13,384
APGA 26
APM. 7
APP 5
BP. 1
LP. 10
NNPP. 39
NRM. 33
PDP. 13,559
PRP. 11
SDP. 1
YPP. 7
ZLP. 2
Total valid votes 27,209
Rejected votes. 642
Total votes cast. 27,851
Shagari Local Government Area
Registered voters 68,033
Accredited voters 25,857
Results
A 3
AA 2
AAC. 5
ADC. 16
ADB. 26
APC 11,355
APGA 28
APM. 7
APP 9
BP. 3
LP. 3
NNPP. 47
NRM. 22
PDP. 13,009
PRP. 14
SDP. 7
YPP. 3
ZLP. 4
Total valid votes 24,563
Rejected votes. 924
Total votes cast. 25,487
Sokoto Presidential
Gudu Local Government Area
Registered voters. 47,199
Accredited voters. 22,081
Results
A 4
AA 8
AAC. 2
ADC. 6
ADB. 49
APC 11,194
APGA 58
APM. 21
APP 16
BP. 4
LP. 23
NNPP. 70
NRM. 39
PDP. 9,295
PRP. 40
SDP. 10
YPP. 11
ZLP. 6
Total valid votes 20,856
Rejected votes. 1095
Total votes cast. 21,951
Yabo Local Government Area
Registered voters. 63,837
Accredited voters. 23,336
Results
A 3
AA 8
AAC. 14
ADC. 17
ADP. 50
APC 10,650
APGA 40
APM. 17
APP 14
BP. 2
LP. 9
NNPP. 32
NRM. 26
PDP. 11,269
PRP. 7
SDP. 6
YPP. 10
ZLP. 0
Total valid votes 22,178
Rejected votes. 1037
Total votes cast. 23,215
Raba Local Government Area
Registered voters. 63,339
Accredited voters. 11,800
Results
A 2
AA 2
AAC. 2
ADC. 5
ADP. 32
APC 5,584
APGA 16
APM. 2
APP 4
BP. 2
LP. 3
NNPP. 48
NRM. 10
PDP. 5,490
PRP. 3
SDP. 2
YPP. 1
ZLP. 0
Total valid votes. 11,208
Rejected votes. 335
Total votes cast. 11,543
Tangaza Local Government Area
Registered voters 64,272
Accredited voters 18,448
Results
A 11
AA 3
AAC. 5
ADC. 22
ADP. 166
APC 10,331
APGA 50
APM. 17
APP 13
BP. 5
LP. 25
NNPP. 28
NRM. 28
PDP. 6,594
PRP. 13
SDP. 10
YPP. 14
ZLP. 10
Total valid votes 17,345
Rejected votes. 1,203
Total votes cast. 18,548
Binji Local Government Area
Registered voters. 49,893
Accredited voters. 20,004
Results
A 3
AA 3
AAC. 4
ADC. 8
ADP. 29
APC 9,953
APGA 29
APM. 11
APP 7
BP. 5
LP. 15
NNPP. 23
NRM. 18
PDP. 8,646
PRP. 14
Wurno Local Government Area
Registered voters. 63,721
Accredited voters. 21,550
Results
A 2
AA 0
AAC. 0
ADC. 9
ADP. 20
APC 10,988
APGA 21
APM. 4
APP 4
BP. 0
LP. 19
NNPP. 7
NRM. 18
PDP. 9,832
PRP. 9
SDP. 5
YPP. 9
ZLP. 2
Total valid votes 20,949
Rejected votes. 395
Total votes cast. 21,344