The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Niger State, North Central Nigeria, Mohammed Umar Bago, has won the Niger State Governorship election with 469,896 votes defeating the People Democratic Party Candidate (PDP) Alhaji Isa Liman Kantigi who scored 387,476 votes.
Professor Clement Alawa, the returning officer of Niger state gubernatorial election made the announcement on Monday after collation of results from the 25 Local government areas of the state.
The APC Gubernatorial agent at the collation center, Alhaji Nma Kolo appreciated the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting a peaceful election across the State.
While appreciating the security agencies across the State, Kolo however lamented about areas almost affected by crises.
A breakdown of the final result of Niger state governorship election by the two leading parties is as follows:
TAFA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 12,520
PDP 12,082
GURARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 14,520
PDP 11,506
PAIKORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 21,855
PDP 15780
MUNYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 8,644
PDP 10,208
BOSSO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 24,794
PDP 20,251
SULEJA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 18,261
PDP 15,551
KATCHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 17,037
PDP 16,495
EDATI LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 9,225
PDP 16,559
BIDA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 27,778
PDP 22,846
CHANCHAGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 34,231
PDP 27,989
LAPAI LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 21,795
PDP18,041
RAFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 17843
PDP 16007
MAGAMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 17107
PDP. 13482
AGAIE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 20911
PDP 19470
LAVUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 18,058
PDP 20,922
GBAKO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 16,423
PDP 18,043
KONTAGORA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 28,050
PDP 14,329
WUSHISHI LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 15089
PDP 9,187
AGWARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 8,872
PDP 7,987
MOKWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 17978
PDP. 22063
BORGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC. 24122
PDP 7714
MARIGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 19188
PDP. 11714
MASHEGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 14,958
PDP 11,961
SHIRORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 27,714
PDP 15,826
RIJAU LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APC 12,925
PDP 11,463
