The Returning Officer for the All Democratic Congress gubernatorial primary in Borno State, Adamu Mustapha, has announced Babagana Buhari as the winner of the election.
Announcing the election results on Monday night, Adamu Mustapha said Babagana Buhari emerged after pulling 71,867 votes to beat the other two aspirants.
He said, “The following are the aggregations of the 27 local government areas; the total number of registered voters is 102,900. The total number of accredited voters is 85,567. The total number of valid votes is 74,933, while the total number of invalid votes is 74,933.
Given the breakdown of the result by aspirants, he said, “Here are the scores. Babagana Buhari pulled 71,867 votes, Sanusi Kashim Ibrahim scored 1,033, while Attom Muhammad Magira scored 4,033.”
He declared, “By the power vested in me by the constitution of the ADC, and other regulations in the state, I hereby declare Babagana Buhari, who scored the highest vote with 71,867, as the winner of the contest of the Borno state ADC gubernatorial direct primaries.” Related News Ogun ADC faction unveils party’s governorship candidate Niger ADC produces governorship candidate, others Atiku wins ADC presidential primary in Osun
