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Elections: Obi leads in Plateau, wins 6 of 8 LGAs, Atiku 2, Tinubu zero

Ogochukwu Isioma by Ogochukwu Isioma
February 27, 2023
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•Mr. Peter Obi (L), Bola Tinubu (M) and Atiku Abubakar (R)

•Mr. Peter Obi (L), Bola Tinubu (M) and Atiku Abubakar (R)

Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Saturday’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has won in six of the eight local government areas of Plateau State so far declared.

In the results so far announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, won in the other two.

According to INEC, Obi won in Langtang North, Barikin Ladi, Riyom, Jos East, Mangu and Bokkos LGAs; while his PDP rival, Atiku Abubakar won in Langtang South and Mikang LGAs of the state.

Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congres (APC) has yet to be declared the winner in any local government areas.

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Plateau state has 17 local government areas.

Results below;

1. Mikang LGA
APC – 5,044
PDP – 7,211
LP – 7,201

2 Barkin Ladi LGA
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LP – 32,489
APC – 12,514
PDP -9,073

3. Riyom
APC – 6,936
PDP – 8,181
LP – 15,171

4. Jos East
APC – 6,348
PDP – 5,144
LP – 6,386

5. Langtang south
APC – 7,478
PDP – 12,467
LP – 6,045

6. Langtang North
APC – 8,706
PDP – 17,751
LP – 21,590

7. Bokkos LGA
APC – 10,858
PDP – 8,569
LP – 32,581

8. Mangu LGA
APC – 22,691
PDP – 27,013
LP – 39,387

Tags: ElectionsPeter ObiPlateau
Ogochukwu Isioma

Ogochukwu Isioma

Ogochukwu Isioma is a Bachelor's degree holder in Linguistics (Hons) from the University of Benin, and a Master's student in International Affairs and Diplomacy at the Amadu Bello University, Zaria. With over half a decade-long active journalism practice, Ogochukwu is the Founder and Publisher of popular education-focused online medium, CAMPUS GIST, and currently writes for METROWATCH. He can be reached via ogochukwuisioma@gmail.com.

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