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Live Updates from Presidential Election Results Announcement | #NigeriaDecides
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun announcement of the results of the presidential poll.
See updates below (keep refreshing for more):
See total number of votes for the two leading candidates – Atiku and Buhari – after total collation from the 36 states and the FCT:
INEC has also adjourned announcement of results to 3AM WAT (Wednesday, February 27th).
INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has announced the results for each political party. Check it out here.
Yakubu has declared Muhammadu Buhari of the APC as the winner of the presidential election. Check it out here.
Ready to Start:#NigeriaDecides2019 Collation Centre, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/xgoTRoe4CS
— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Osun State
Live Update: Osun State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,674,729
Total No: of Accredited: 732,984
Total Votes Cast: 731,882
Total Valid Votes: 714,682
Rejected Votes: 17200AAC: 1,022
ADC: 1,525
ADP: 9,057
APC: 347,634
PDP: 337,377
SDP: 259— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Ekiti State
Live Update: Ekiti State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 899,919
Total No: of Accredited: 395,741
Total Votes Cast: 393,709
Total Valid Votes: 381,132
Rejected Votes: 12,577AAC: 400
ADC: 406
ADP: 126
APC: 219,231
PDP: 154,032
SDP: 48— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
FCT
Live Update: FCT#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/EMvOHijG7a— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
F.C.T
C.O: Prof. Moh'd S. L#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,335,015
Total No: of Accredited: 467,784
Total Votes Cast: 451,408
Total Valid Votes: 423,951
Rejected Votes: 27,457AAC: 583
ADC: 246
ADP: 145
APC: 152,224
PDP: 259,997
SDP: 410— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Kwara State
Live Update: Kwara State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/PbyXuQyYbz— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Kwara State
C.O: Prof. A. Bala#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,401 895
Total No: of Accredited: 489,482
Total Votes Cast: 486,254
Total Valid Votes: 459,676
Rejected Votes: 26,578AAC: 401
ADC: 456
ADP: 203
APC: 308,984
PDP: 138,184
SDP: 212— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Nasarawa State
Nasarawa State
C.O: Prof. Nwakwo A.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,509,481
Total No: of Accredited: 613,720
Total Votes Cast: 599,399
Total Valid Votes: 580,778
Rejected Votes: 18,621AAC: 75
ADC: 339
ADP: 107
APC: 289,903
PDP: 283,847
SDP: 359— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Kogi State
Live Update: Kogi State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/ArOLFBNwKy— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Kogi State
C.O: Prof. Adiku M.U#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,640,449
Total No: of Accredited: 570,773
Total Votes Cast: 553,496
Total Valid Votes: 521,016
Rejected Votes: 32,480
AAC: 250
ADC: 4,369
ADP: 499
APC: 285,894
PDP: 218,207
SDP: 2,226— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Gombe State
Live Update: Gombe State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/Mrfos3rPMG— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Gombe State
C.O: Prof. Kyari M.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,385,191
Total No: of Accredited: 604,240
Total Votes Cast: 580,649
Total Valid Votes: 554,203
Rejected Votes: 26,446AAC: 165
ADC: 248
ADP: 135
APC: 402,961
PDP: 138,484
SDP: 248— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Ondo State
Live Update: Ondo State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/MZ7Q4MJ2w8— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Ondo State
C.O: Prof. Kayode S#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results
Total No: Reg Voters: 1,812,567
Total No: of Accredited: 598,586
Total Votes Cast: 586,827
Total Valid Votes: 555,994
Rejected Votes: 30,833AAC:4,414
ADC:6,296
ADP:1,005
APC:241,769
PDP:275,901
SDP:1,618— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Abia State
Live Update: Abia State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/SudUGZxe5H— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Abia State
C.O: Prof. Chinedum N.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,793,861
Total No: of Accredited: 361,561
Total Votes Cast: 344,471
Total Valid Votes: 323,291
Rejected Votes: 21,180AAC: 212
ADC: 336
ADP: 131
APC: 85,058
PDP: 219,698
SDP: 472— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Yobe State
Live Update: Yobe State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/6DGE8RniHd— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Yobe State
C.O: Prof. Abubakar O.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,365,913
Total No: of Accredited: 601,059
Total Votes Cast: 586,137
Total Valid Votes: 559,365
Rejected Votes: 26,772AAC: 137
ADC: 162
ADP: 107
APC: 497,914
PDP: 50,763
SDP: 180— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Enugu State
Live Update: Enugu State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/Ntg1cOYpvV— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Enugu State
C.O: Prof. Joseph E.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,935,168
Total No: of Accredited: 452,765
Total Votes Cast: 451,063
Total Valid Votes: 421,014
Rejected Votes: 30,049AAC: 219
ADC: 348
ADP: 137
APC: 54,423
PDP: 355,553
SDP: 130— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Ebonyi State
Live Update: Ebonyi State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/f1tQ763kPw— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Ebonyi State
C.O: Prof. Francis C.#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,392,931
Total No: of Accredited: 391,747
Total Votes Cast: 379,394
Total Valid Votes: 359,131
Rejected Votes: 20,263AAC: 205
ADC: 213
ADP: 102
APC: 90,726
PDP: 258,573
SDP: 452— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 25, 2019
Niger State
Live Update: Niger State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/rhGTUK6wbO— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Niger State
C.O: Prof. A. Freeman#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,375,568
Total No: of Accredited: 911,964
Total Votes Cast: 896,976
Total Valid Votes: 851,937
Rejected Votes:45,039AAC: 324
ADC: 588
ADP: 2,582
APC: 612,371
PDP: 218,052
SDP: 239— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Jigawa State
Jigawa State
C.O: Prof. A. Abdullahi#NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,104,889
Total No: of Accredited: 1,171,801
Total Votes Cast: 1,149,922
Total Valid Votes: 1,106,244
Rejected Votes: 43,678AAC: 226
ADC: 261
ADP: 107
APC: 794,738
PDP: 289,895
SDP: 5,011— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Kaduna State
Live Update: Kaduna State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/m6ISs3Dt1a— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Kaduna State
C.O: Prof: B.B Shehu#NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 3,861,033
Total No: of Accredited: 1,757,868
Total Votes Cast: 1,709,005
Total Valid Votes: 1,663,603
Rejected Votes: 45,402AAC: 243
ADC: 558
ADP: 227
APC: 993,445
PDP: 649,612
SDP: 1,737— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Anambra State
Live Update: Anambra State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/rsMKZF9lBf— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Anambra State
C.O: Prof: F. Ogbonaya#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,389,332
Total No: of Accredited: 675,273
Total Votes Cast: 625,035
Total Valid Votes:605,734
Rejected Votes:19,301AAC: 124
ADC: 227
ADP: 427
APC: 33,298
PDP: 524,738
SDP: 932— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Oyo State
OYO STATE
C.O: Prof: S. Abdulkareem#NigeriaDecides2019 Total No: Reg Voters: 2,796,542
Total No: of Accredited: 905,007
Total Votes Cast: 891,080
Total Valid Votes: 836,531
Rejected Votes: 54,549AAC: 4,041
ADC: 40,830
ADP: 25,384
APC: 365,229
PDP: 366,690
SDP: 766— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Adamawa State
ADAMAWA STATE
C.O: Prof: A. Haruna#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,959,322
Total No: of Accredited:874,920
Total Votes Cast:860,756
Total Valid Votes:811,534
Rejected Votes:49,222AAC: 282
ADC: 3,989
ADP: 329
APC: 378,078
PDP: 410,266
SDP: 978— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Bauchi State
Live Update: Bauchi State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/s2C1QtP9Y0— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
BAUCHI STATE
C.O: Prof: A.M Gani#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:2,453,512
Total No: of Accredited:1,075,330
Total Votes Cast:1,061,955
Total Valid Votes:1,024,307
Rejected Votes:37,648AAC: 183
ADC: 296
ADP: 123
APC: 798,428
PDP: 209,313
SDP: 516— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Lagos State
Live Update: Lagos State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/8e6SLacSJi— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
LAGOS STATE
C.O: Prof: F.K Salako#NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 6,313,507
Total No: of Accredited: 1,196,490
Total Votes Cast: 1,156,590
Total Valid Votes: 1,089,567
Rejected Votes: 67,023AAC: 8,910
ADC: 2,915
ADP: 1,262
APC: 580,825
PDP: 448,015
SDP: 770— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Ogun State
Live Update: Ogun State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/71ZJKmDOm4— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
OGUN STATE
C.O: Prof: A.A. Joseph#NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,336,887
Total No: of Accredited: 613,397
Total Votes Cast: 605,938
Total Valid Votes: 564,256
Rejected Votes: 41,682AAC: 3,196
ADC: 25,283
ADP: 7,705
APC: 281,762
PDP: 194,655
SDP: 1,374— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Edo State
Live Update: Edo State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/8wIcZlyP4V— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
EDO STATE
C.O: Prof: Ndawayale#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,150,127
Total No: of Accredited: 604,915
Total Votes Cast: 599,228
Total Valid Votes: 560,711
Rejected Votes: 38,517AAC: 3,106
ADC: 850
ADP: 714
APC: 267,842
PDP: 275,691
SDP: 184— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Benue State
Live Update: Benue State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/GKyeFD2YhJ— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
BENUE STATE#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,391,276
Total No: of Accredited: 786,069
Total Votes Cast: 763,872
Total Valid Votes: 728,912
Rejected Votes: 34,960AAC: 309
ADC: 554
ADP: 312
APC: 347,668
PDP: 356,817
SDP: 4,927— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Imo State
Live Update: Imo State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/GAHfkXUUBG— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
IMO STATE
C.O: Prof. B.C. Ozunda#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,037,569
Total No: of Accredited: 585,741
Total Votes Cast: 542,777
Total Valid Votes: 511,586
Rejected Votes: 31,191AAC: 467
ADC: 541
ADP: 421
APC: 140,463
PDP: 334,923
SDP: 772— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Plateau State
Live Update: Plateau State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/9vBkPlJoc5— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
PLATEAU STATE
C.O: Prof. A.K. Richard#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:2,423,381
Total No: of Accredited:1,074,042
Total Votes Cast:1,062,862
Total Valid Votes:1,034,853
Rejected Votes:28,009AAC:268
ADC:590
ADP:1,395
APC:468,555
PDP:548,665
SDP:599— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Kano State
Live Update: Kano State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/7w1R9xnjyB— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
KANO STATE
C.O: Prof. M. Garuba#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:5,391,581
Total No: of Accredited:2,006,410
Total Votes Cast:1,964,751
Total Valid Votes:1,891,134
Rejected Votes:73,617AAC: 416
ADC: 591
ADP: 439
APC:1,464,768
PDP: 391,593
SDP: 635— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Katsina State
Live Update: Katsina State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/ZkUKD50LGO— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
KATSINA STATE
C.O: Prof. Fatima#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:3,210,422
Total No: of Accredited:1,628,865
Total Votes Cast:1,619,185
Total Valid Votes:1,555,473
Rejected Votes:63,712AAC: 186
ADC: 237
ADP: 140
APC: 1,232,133
PDP: 308,056
SDP: 150— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Taraba State
Live Update: Taraba State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/VMRpFMU5tt— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
TARABA STATE
C.O: Prof. Shehu Adamu#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:1,777,105
Total No: of Accredited: 756,111
Total Votes Cast: 741,564
Total Valid Votes: 712,877
Rejected Votes: 28,687AAC: 116
ADC: 211
ADP: 136
APC: 324,906
PDP:374,743
SDP: 862— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Cross River State
Live Update: Cross River State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/mo5OVJypae— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
CROSS RIVER STATE
C.O: Prof. A.O. IBHADODE #NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,512,915
Total No: of Accredited: 461,033
Total Votes Cast: 446,046
Total Valid Votes: 421,901
Rejected Votes: 24,145AAC: 242
ADC: 326
ADP: 110
APC: 117,302
PDP: 295,737
SDP: 1,395— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Akwa Ibom State
Live Update: Akwa Ibom State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/0PgBDZURoc— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
AKWA IBOM STATE
C.O: Prof. O. Orumwense#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,119,727
Total No: of Accredited: 695,677
Total Votes Cast: 605,140
Total Valid Votes: 578,775
Rejected Votes: 26,365AAC:222
ADC:230
ADP:88
APC:175,429
PDP:395,832
SDP:92— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Borno State
Live Update: Borno State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/akaT9CrejT— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
BORNO STATE
C.O: Prof. S.A Ibrahim#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,319,434
Total No: of Accredited: 987,290
Total Votes Cast: 955,205
Total Valid Votes: 919,786
Rejected Votes: 35,419AAC: 269
ADC: 301
ADP: 75
APC: 836,496
PDP: 71,788
SDP: 322— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Delta State
Live Update: Delta State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/i96LCyQCqt— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
DELTA STATE
C.O: Prof. S.A. Jaja#NigeriaDecides2019
ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 2,719,313
Total No: of Accredited: 891,647
Total Votes Cast: 882,254
Total Valid Votes: 829,762
Rejected Votes: 52,492AAC: 1,626
ADC: 1,075
ADP: 241
APC: 221,292
PDP: 594,068
SDP: 1,745— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Bayelsa State
Live Update: Bayelsa State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/06YtThQVQk— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
BAYELSA STATE
C.O: Prof. Z.I. Akpagu#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:923,182
Total No: of Accredited:344,237
Total Votes Cast:335,856
Total Valid Votes:321,767
Rejected Votes:14,089AAC: 126
ADC: 1,078
ADP: 139
APC: 118,821
PDP: 197,933
SDP: 124— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Sokoto State
Live Update: Sokoto State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/TK8B0COtXz— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
SOKOTO STATE
C.O: Prof. M. Bello#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,895,266
Total No: of Accredited: 950,107
Total Votes Cast: 925,940
Total Valid Votes: 871,891
Rejected Votes: 54,049AAC: 181
ADC: 331
ADP: 189
APC: 490,333
PDP: 361,604
SDP: 301— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Kebbi State
Live Update: Kebbi State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/z3iEtYJTcP— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
KEBBI STATE
C.O: Prof. A.H. Bichi#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,802,697
Total No: of Accredited: 835,238
Total Votes Cast:803,755
Total Valid Votes:756,605
Rejected Votes:47,150AAC: 276
ADC: 285
ADP: 205
APC: 581,552
PDP: 154,282
SDP: 2,376— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Zamfara State
Live Update: ZamfaraState#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/REDX0WoZV3— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
ZAMFARA STATE
C.O: Prof. K. Bala#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters: 1,717,128
Total No: of Accredited: 616,168
Total Votes Cast: 597,224
Total Valid Votes: 578,439
Rejected Votes: 18,785AAC: 186
ADC: 186
ADP: 102
APC: 438,682
PDP: 125,423
SDP: 81— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
Rivers State
Live Update: Rivers State#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of Results https://t.co/2iaS0BbVeM— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019
RIVERS STATE
C.O: Prof. E. Essien#NigeriaDecides2019
Collation of ResultsTotal No: Reg Voters:3,215,273
Total No: of Accredited:678,167
Total Votes Cast:666,585
Total Valid Votes:642,165
Rejected Votes: 24,420AAC: 372
ADC: 597
ADP: 295
APC: 150,710
PDP: 473,971
SDP: 1,244— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 26, 2019