The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in Plateau State.
According to the state collation officer, Anande Richard, a professor, Abubakar polled 548,665 to defeat Muhammadu Buhari who scored 468,555 in the 17 LGAs of the state.
The difference between the two candidates is 80,110 votes.
Buhari has never won in Plateau.
The results from each local government area arr below:
1) Jos East:
APC: 11, 847
PDP: 8,853
2) Jos South:
APC: 25, 574
PDP 106, 526.
3) Quan Pan:
APC :20 872
PDP: 17, 479.
4) Langtang South:
APC: 11 224
PDP: 18,470.
5) Pankshin:
APC: 21, 607
PDP: 30, 509.
6) Kanke:
APC: 17 946
PDP 22 875.
7) Mikang:
APC: 10,869
PDP : 11, 262.
8) Bokkos:
APC: 18 328
PDP: 32 236.
9) Riyom:
APC: 8, 710
PDP: 21 892.
10) Langtang North:
APC: 16 665
PDP: 34, 105.
11) Shendam:
APC 38,196
PDP 24,162.
12) Bassa:
APC 27,632
PDP 34, 822.
13) Jos North:
APC 93,800
PDP: 53,277.
14) Mangu:
APC 42, 947
PDP 48, 923.
15) WASE:
APC 35,931
PDP 22, 807.
16) BARKIN LADI:
APC 15,390
PDP 42, 136.
16) KANAM:
APC 51,017
PDP 18, 331.
Total:
APC – 468, 555. PDP – 548,665
