Jigawa Governorship Election Result 2023: Live Updates as INEC Finally Declares Winner

Jigawa Governorship Election Result 2023: Live Updates as INEC Finally Declares Winner

Jigawa, Dutse - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Jigawa state has declared Umar Namadi of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the winner of the governorship polls in the state.

According to a tweet by NTA and sighted by Legit.ng Professor Zayyanu Umar, the collation officer in Jigawa state, pronounced Namadi's victory.

The 2023 governorship and House of Assembly elections were conducted in Jigawa state on Saturday, March 18.

The election was keenly contested by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Umar Namadi and Mustapha Lamido of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Bauchi state has 27 local government areas.

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Kaugama LG

APC 23557

LP 20

NNPP 2165

PDP 13658

Taura LG

APC 25991

LP 35

NNPP 1569

PDP 11753

Maigatari LG

Maigatari LG

APC. 19321

NNPP 481

PDP 13161

Gwiwa LG

Gwiwa LG

APC 17,526

NNPP 368

PDP 6959

Janun LG

Janun LG

APC 31,376

NNPP 1,127

PDP. 21, 106

Birnin-Kudu LG

Birnin-Kudu LG

APC 33,027

NNPP 677

PDP 35,517

Yankwashi LG

Yankwashi LG

APC 8,473

NNPP 294

PDP 5,069

Auyo LG

Auyo LG

APC 25, 115

NNPP 1,400

PDP 10, 424

Kazaure LG

Kazaure LG

APC 13,650

PDP 10,138

NNPP 559

Gumel LG

Gumel LG

APC 12,650

PDP 9132

NNPP 137

Gagarawa LG

Gagarawa LG

APC- 22,752

PDP- 8,704

NNPP- 1,405

Roni LG

Roni LG

APC- 15,697

PDP- 7,419

NNPP- 258

Baubura LG

Baubura LG

APC- 28,041

PDP- 13,172

NNPP- 914

Malam Madori local government

APC- 20,538

PDP- 7,419

NNPP- 258

Jigawa state Governorship result: Birniwa LGA

Birniwa LGA

Code. 04

Registered votes: 75796

Accredited votes: 35869

Votes cast received by Parties

AA: 02

ADC: 15

ADP: 46

APC: 21341

APGA:14

LP:. 14

NNPP: 1199

NRM:. 22

PDP:. 12149

PRP:. 08

SDP:. 04

YPP: 19

Total Valid votes: 34833

Rejected votes:. 382

Total votes cast: 35215

Authors:
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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.