I t is no longer news that Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) of
the All Progressives Congress, APC has defeated
the incumbent president, Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
to emerge the president-elect of Nigeria.
Here is a map showing how Buhari won the March 28
Presidential election.
Buhari won Nigeria’s presidential election by 2.57 million
votes, according to official results announced on Wednesday.
The 72-year-old won 15,424,921 votes or 53.95 percent of the
28,587,564 total valid votes cast.
His nearest rival, President Goodluck Jonathan, 57, won
12,853,162 (44.96 percent) at the election, which was held on Saturday and
Sunday.
INEC chairman Attahiru Jega said: “Muhammadu Buhari, of the
APC, having satisfied the requirement for the law and scored the highest number
of votes is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected.”
Note: The Green colour represents states won by Buhari while
the Grey represents states won by Jonathan.
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