Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a seemingly unassailable lead over incumbent Governor Mukhtar Yero of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Kaduna State governorship election.
Results have not yet been announced from 8 Local Government Areas.
The results as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC are as follows:
Giwa
APC: 48,248
PDP: 14197
Igabi
APC: 88,361
PDP: 20,180
Ikara
APC: 37,521
PDP: 16,836
Kaduna South
APC: 120,535
PDP 15,665
Chikun
APC: 36,920
PDP: 27,248
Jema’ah
APC: 39,760
PDP: 45,272
Kaduna North
APC: 106,915
PDP: 12,465
Kagarko
APC: 24,846
PDP: 15,413
Kajuru
APC: 18,522
PDP: 21,296
Kaura
APC: 37,521
PDP: 16,836
Kubau
APC: 53,934
PDP: 14,034
Makarfi
APC: 37,759,
PDP: 11,084
Sabon Gari
APC: 61,107
PDP: 12,504
Soba
APC: 55,836
PDP: 12,743
Chikun
APC: 36,920
PDP: 27,248
Total
APC : 864, 693 votes
PDP 293,201 votes
