BREAKING NEWS: ATIKU ABUBAKAR BEATS TAMBUWAL TO BECOME PDP'S PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE




Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged the presidential candidate for People's Democratic Party PDP.

He beat 11 other aspirants on Sunday at the PDP convention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, polling about 1,500 more than the combined votes of all the other aspirants.

He was followed by Governor Aminu Tambuwal who polled 693 votes and Senate President Bukola Saraki who polled 317 votes.

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The voided votes are 68

Jonah Jang scored 19 votes
Datti Baba Ahmed 5 Votes5
David Mark is 35 votes
Tanumu Turaki 65 votes
Sule Lamido 96 votes
Attahiru Bafarawa 48
Ibrahim Dankwambo 111
Ahmed Makarfi 74
Rabiu Kwankwanso 158
Bukola Saraki 317
Aminu Tambuwal 693


Atiku Abubakar 1500+

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