Tinubu, Shettima to get Certificates of Return 3pm today
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the vice president-elect will get their Certificates of Return to day, Wednesday by 3pm.
He made the disclosure the moment he declared Tinubu the president-elect in the 2023 presidential election.
Making the returns for the elections, Prof. Yakubu said; “I Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, hereby certify that I am the Returning Officer for the 2023 Presidential Election held on 25th February, 2023.
“That Tinubu, Bola Ahmed of the APC having satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected.
“We have taken the decision to present the certificate of return to him and the vice president – elect by 3pm today”.
Yakubu added that the commission would on Thursday issue a statement as to when National Assembly members-elect would get their Certificates of Return.
Below is are the figures:
Registered: 93,469,008
Accredited: 25,286,616
A: 61,014
AA: 14,542
AAC: 14,608
ADC:81,919
ADP:43,924
APC:8,794,726
APGA:61,966
APM:25,961
APP;12,839
BP:16,156
LP:6,101,533
NNPP: 1,496,687
NRM:24,869
PDP:6,984,520
PRP:72,144
SDP:80,267
YPP:60,600
ZLP:77,665
VALID VOTES: 24,025,940
REJECTED: 939,278
TOTAL: 24,965,218
A state by state distribution of the results among the four top contenders is as follows;
- EKITI STATE – APC
APC – 201,494
LP – 11,397
NNPP – 264
PDP – 89,554 - KWARA STATE – APC
APC – 263,572
LP – 31,186
NNPP – 3,141
PDP – 136,909 - OSUN STATE – PDP
APC – 343,945
LP – 23,283
NNPP – 713
PDP – 354,366 - ONDO STATE – APC
APC – 369,924
LP – 47,350
NNPP – 930
PDP – 115,463 - OGUN STATE – APC
APC – 341,554
LP – 85,829
NNPP – 2,200
PDP – 123,831 - OYO STATE – APC
APC 449,884
LP 99, 110
NNPP 4, 095
PDP 182, 977 - YOBE STATE – PDP
APC – 151,459
LP – 2,406
NNPP – 18,270
PDP – 198,567 - ENUGU STATE – LP
APC – 4,772
LP – 428,640
NNPP – 1 808
PDP – 15,749 - LAGOS STATE – LP
APC – 572,606
LP – 582,454
NNPP – 8,442
PDP – 75,750 - GOMBE STATE – PDP
APC – 146,977
LP – 26,160
NNPP – 10,520
PDP – 319,123 - JIGAWA STATE – APC
APC – 421,390
LP – 1,889
NNPP – 98,234
PDP – 386,587 - ADAMAWA STATE – PDP
APC – 182,881
LP – 105,648
NNPP – 8,006
PDP – 417,611 - KATSINA STATE – PDP
APC – 482,283
LP – 6,376
NNPP – 69,386
PDP – 489,045 - NASARAWA STATE – LP
APC – 172, 922
LP – 191,361
NNPP – 12,715
PDP – 147,093 - NIGER STATE – APC
APC – 375,183
LP – 80,452
NNPP – 21,836
PDP – 284,898 - BENUE STATE – APC
APC – 310,468
LP – 308,372
NNPP – 4,740
PDP – 130,081 - FCT STATE – LP
APC – 90,902
LP – 281,717
NNPP – 4,517
PDP – 74,194 - AKWA IBOM STATE – PDP
APC – 160,620
LP – 132,683
NNPP – 7,796
PDP – 214,012 - EDO STATE – LP
APC – 144,471
LP – 331,163
NNPP – 2,743
PDP – 89,585 - ABIA STATE – LP
APC – 8,914
LP – 327,095
NNPP – 1,239
PDP – 22,676 - KOGI STATE – APC
APC – 240,751
LP – 56,217
NNPP – 4,238
PDP – 145,104 - BAUCHI STATE – PDP
APC – 316,694
LP – 27,373
NNPP – 72,103
PDP – 426,607 - PLATEAU STATE – LP
APC – 307,195
LP – 466,272
NNPP – 8,869
PDP – 243,808 - BAYELSA STATE – PDP
APC – 42,572
LP – 49,975
NNPP – 540
PDP – 68,818 - KADUNA STATE – PDP
APC – 399,293
LP – 294,494
NNPP – 92,969
PDP – 554,360 - KEBBI – PDP
APC 248,088
LP 10,682
NNPP 5,038
PDP 285,175 - KANO STATE – NNPP
APC – 517,341
LP – 28,513
NNPP – 997,279
PDP – 131,716 - ZAMFARA STATE – APC
APC – 298,396
LP – 1,660
NNPP – 4,044
PDP – 193,978 - SOKOTO STATE – PDP
APC – 285,444
LP – 6,568
NNPP – 1,300
PDP – 288,679 - CROSS RIVER STATE – LP
APC – 130,520
LP – 179,917
NNPP – 1,644
PDP – 95,425 - DELTA STATE – LP
APC – 90,183
LP – 341,866
NNPP – 3,122
PDP – 161,600 - EBONYI STATE – LP
APC – 42,402
LP – 259,738
NNPP – 1,661
PDP – 13,503 - ANAMBRA STATE – LP
APC – 5,111
LP – 584,621
NNPP – 1,967
PDP – 9,036 - TARABA STATE – PDP
APC – 135,165
LP – 146,315
NNPP – 12,818
PDP – 189,017
- BORNO STATE – APC
APC – 252,282
LP – 7,205
NNPP – 4,626
PDP – 190,921
- RIVERS STATE – APC
APC – 231,591
LP – 175,071
NNPP – 1,322
PDP – 88,468 - IMO STATE – LP
APC – 66,406
LP – 360,495
NNPP – 1,552
PDP – 30,234
Number of states won by parties
APC – 12
LP – 12 (11 states and the FCT)
NNPP – 1
PDP – 12