BREAKING: Atiku Abubakar Wins PDP Presidential Ticket (FULL RESULTS)
A former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate for the 2019 election.
He emerged after a keenly contested primary held at Adokiye Amasiemaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Sunday. The Chairman of the PDP Convention Committee and governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, announced the results of the primary on Sunday morning.
He said Atiku polled 1,532 votes while Aminu Tambuwal polled 693 votes to place second.
Other results are, Bukola Saraki , 317 votes; Jonah Jang, 19 votes; Datti Ahmed, 5 votes; David Mark , 35 votes; Tanimu Turaki, 65 votes; Sule Lamido, 96 votes; Attahiru Bafarawa, 48 votes; Ibrahim Dankwambo, 111 votes; Ahmed Makarfi, 74 votes and Rabiu Kwankwaso, 158 votes.
Void votes —- 68 Jonah Jang —- 19 votes Datti Ahmed —- 5 votes David Mark —- 35 votes Tanimu Turaki — 65 votes Sule Lamido —- 96 votes Attahiru Bafarawa —- 48 votes Ibrahim Dankwambo —- 111 votes Ahmed Makarfi —- 74 votes Rabiu Kwankwaso —- 158 votes Bukola Saraki —- 317 Aminu Tambuwal —– 693 Atiku Abubakar —1000+