The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Uba Sani, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.
The INEC Collation Officer, Prof. Lawal Bilbis, who announced the result said the APC candidate polled 730,002 votes while Isah Ashiru Kudan of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) scored 719,196 votes to come second.
He added that the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Jonathan Asake, polled 58,283 to come third while the New Nigeria Peoples Party candidate, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi, came to a distant fourth with 21,405 votes while rejected votes stood at 19,114.
The PDP candidate won in 13 LGAs of the state: They are Kaura, Sanga, Kajuru, Jaba, Makarfi, Jema’ah, Zango-Kataf, Soba, Chikun, Kagarko, Kachia, Lere and Kudan.
Senator Uba Sani, the incumbent Senator representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, won 10 LGAs. They are Giwa, Ikara, Kauru, Sabon-Gari, Zaria, Kubau, Kaduna South, Kaduna North, Igabi, and Birnin-Gwari.
Below are the governorship election results:
Kaura LGA
APC: 7,748
LP: 12,950
NNPP: 618
PDP: 15,108
Giwa LGA
APC: 30,773
LP: 221
NNPP: 547
PDP: 28,869
Sanga LGA
APC: 12,338
LP: 2,135
NNPP: 457
PDP: 13,119
Kajuru LGA
APC: 8,271
LP: 1,773
NNPP: 982
PDP: 23,125
Jaba LGA
APC:7,564
LP: 2,871
NNPP: 174
PDP: 14,616
Makarfi LGA
APC: 25,670
LP: 278
NNPP: 532
PDP: 26,128
Ikara LGA
APC: 29,066
LP : 692
NNPP: 550
PDP: 28,612
Jema’a LGA.
APC: 19,920
LP:6,017
NNPP:543
PDP: 28,963
Zango-Kataf LGA
APC: 11,448
LP: 7,377
NNPP:184
PDP: 33,185
Kauru LGA
APC: 26,915
LP: 2,461
NNPP:455
PDP: 26,342
Soba LGA
APC: 28,235
LP:457
NNPP:335
PDP: 30,874
Sabon Gari LGA
APC: 44,406
PDP: 33,553
LP: 972
NNPP: 2706
Kubau LGA
APC: 39,855
PDP:26,627
LP: 604
NNPP: 102
Zaria LGA
APC: 78659
PDP: 47091
LP: 672
NNPP: 2567
Kaduna South LGA
APC: 69,170
PDP:42,604
LP:2,292
NNPP:1,048
Kaduna North LGA
APC: 65,783
PDP: 33,120
LP:1,042
NNPP: 4,307
Chikun LGA
APC:19,974
PDP: 89,946
LP: 4, 774
NNPP ???
Igabi LGA
APC: 74,994
PDP: 40,681
LP: 1998
NNPP:1,117
Kagarko LGA
APC: 18,830
PDP:19,991
LP:1,530
NNPP:221
KACHIA
APC 23849
PDP 27490
LP 1726
NNPP 470
LERE LGA
APC- 45823
PDP- 46363
LP – 4321
NNPP- 1515
Birnin-Gwari LGA
APC 20627
PDP 19,954
LP 37
NNPP 726
Kudan
APC 21,076
LP 887
NNPP 670
PDP 23,272
