Get live updates and reports of the ongoing 2019 Presidential, Senatorial and House of Representative elections taking place on the 23rd of March 2019 at various polling units in Nigeria. Always check this page to see live reports and updates of various polling units and centers in Nigeria. The reports will span through the final collation and announcement of winners.
Important Update on the Colours of Ballot Boxes
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released update on the colours of ballot boxes with the description of various offices to be voted for.
The Ballot box for the Presidential votes is red, that of the Senate is black, while the House of Representative is Green. Please all eligible voters across Nigeria should take note of this s the three elections will be going on simultaneously on the 23rd of March 2019.
Live Updates and Reports of the 2019 Presidential Election in Nigeria
As at 8am today, the incumbent president of Nigeria, President Muhammad Buhari and his wife Aisha has already casted their votes in their home town, Daura in Katsina State.
Buhari Won With a Landslide Victory in Senator Akpabio’s Unit
President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has won in the polling unit of Sen. Godswill Akpabio in Akwa Ibom.
Akpabio, a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor of AkwaIbom and former senate Minority Leader, defected to the APC and is currently the APC senatorial candidate for Akwa Ibom North West.
Buhari got 1553 votes to win his closest opponent in the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who polled 11 votes in Ukana West 2, unit 9, Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom, Akpabio’s unit.
In the senatorial election result, Akpabio won in the unit with 1533 votes while the PDP senatorial candidate, Chris Ekpenyong got 4 votes.
Buhari Looses in Aso Rock as Atiku was also defeated in His Polling Unit
Buhari, indeed, won the election in his polling unit (PU) by 523 votes as against his main challenger, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 3.
Meanwhile, the PDP presidential candidate was defeated by Buhari in his polling unit in Adamawa State by 186 votes to 167. Atiku, however, defeated Buhari in Aso Rock Presidential Villa in the two polling units for those living in the Presidential Villa.
Buhari Floors Atiku at Obasanjo’s polling unit
Buhari also defeated Atiku at the polling unit of former President Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. While APC secured 87 votes in the presidential election, the PDP got just 18 votes.
Samuel Ortom, the Governor of Benue State Delivered His PU for Atiku
Presidential election result:
Ako, ward 08 PU 003, GSS Gbajimba in Guma LGA.
APC: 0
PDP: 711
PDP wins in Peter Obi’s polling unit
In Anambra: The Peoples Democratic Party won in PU 019, Umudimakasi Square, Agulu, Anambra where Peter Obi, its vice presidential candidate, voted
Presidential election result
PDP: 258
APC: 1
Donald Duke, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), lost his polling unit.
Presidential election result
PDP: 291
APC: 98
SDP: 6
Jimi Agbaje, the People Democratic Party (PDP) Guber Candidate for Lagos state lost his polling unit to APC.
Presidential election result
APC: 84
PDP: 80
CONFIRMED PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS FROM ABIA STATE AS ANNOUNCED BY INEC
IKWUANO
PDP – 7345
APC – 3311
UMUAHIA SOUTH
PDP – 9539
APC – 5831
ISIALANGWA SOUTH
PDP – 12467
APC – 3161
BENDE
PDP – 6649
APC – 9233
UMUNNEOCHI
PDP – 8307
APC – 4324
2019 Presidential Elections: Announcements of Results by INEC (Live Update)
NOTE: Only the results of APC and PDP (the two major political parties in Nigeria are listed here)
EKITI STATE
State Collation officer: Prof. Idowu Olayinka
APC : 219,231
PDP: 154,032
Winner: APC
OSUN STATE
State Collation officer: Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
APC: 347,634
PDP: 337,377
Winner: APC
*They have gone for break now and will reconvene by 2:30pm Nigerian time, so stay tuned.
FCT
State Collation officer: Prof. Kwaghkwando Agber
APC: 152,224
PDP: 259,997
Winner: PDP
KWARA
State Collation officer: Prof. Abdullahi Bada
APC: 308,984
PDP: 138,184
Winner: APC
NASARAWA
State Collation officer: Prof. Azubuike Nwankwo
APC: 289,903
PDP: 283,847
Winner: APC
KOGI
State Collation officer: Prof. M.U. Adikwu
APC: 285,894
PDP: 218,207
Winner: APC
GOMBE
State Collation officer: Prof. Kyari M.
APC: 402,961
PDP: 138,484
Winner: APC
Another break, and they will reconvene by 8:00 pm
ONDO
State Collation officer: Prof. Kayode Soremekun
APC: 241,769
PDP: 275,901
Winner: PDP
ABIA
State Collation officer: Prof. Chinedum Nwadike
APC: 85,058
PDP: 219,698
Winner: PDP
YOBE
State Collation officer: Prof. Abubakar O.
APC: 497,914
PDP: 50,763
Winner: APC
ENUGU
State Collation officer: Prof. Joseph E.
APC: 54,423
PDP: 355,553
Winner: PDP
EBONYI
State Collation officer: Prof. Francis C.
APC: 90,726
PDP: 258,573
Winner: PDP
NIGER
State Collation officer: Prof. A. Freeman
APC: 612,371
PDP: 218,052
Winner: APC
JIGAWA
State Collation officer: Prof. A. Abdullahi
APC: 794,738
PDP: 289,895
Winner: APC
KADUNA
State Collation officer: Prof. B.B. Shehu
APC: 993,445
PDP: 649,612
Winner: APC
ANAMBRA
State Collation officer: Prof. F. Ogbonnaya
APC: 33,298
PDP: 524,738
Winner: PDP
OYO
State Collation officer: Prof. S. Abdulkareem
APC: 365,229
PDP: 366,690
Winner: PDP
ADAMAWA
State Collation officer: Prof. A. Haruna
APC” 378.078
PDP: 410,266
Winner: PDP
BAUCHI
State Collation officer: Prof. A. M.Gani
APC: 798,428
PDP: 209,313
Winner: APC
LAGOS
State Collation officer: Prof. F.K. Salako
APC: 580,825
PDP: 448,015
Winner: APC
OGUN
State Collation officer: Prof. A. A. Joseph
APC: 281,762
PDP: 194,655
EDO
State Collation officer: Prof. Ndawayale
APC: 267,842
PDP: 275,691
Winner: APC
BENUE
State Collation officer:
APC: 347,668
PDP: 356,817
Winner: PDP
IMO
State Collation officer: Prof. Benjamin Chukwuma
APC: 140,463
PDP: 334,923
Winner: PDP
PLATEAU
State Collation officer: Prof. A.K. Richard
APC: 468,555
PDP: 548,665
Winner: PDP
KANO
State Collation officer: Prof. Garuba M.
APC: 1,464,768
PDP:
Winner: APC
KATSINA
State Collation officer: Prof. Fatima
APC: 1,232,133
PDP: 306,056
Winner: APC
TARABA
State Collation officer: Prof. Shehu Adamu
APC: 324,906
PDP: 374,743
Winner: PDP
CROSS RIVER
State Collation officer: Prof, A.O. Ibhadode
APC: 117,302
PDP: 295,737
Winner: PDP
AKWA IBOM
State Collation officer: Prof. Orumwense O.
APC: 175,428
PDP: 395,832
Winner: PDP
BORNO
State Collation officer: Prof. S. A. Ibrahim
APC: 836,496
PDP: 71,788
Winner: APC
DELTA
State Collation officer: Prof. S.A. Jaja
APC: 221,292
PDP: 594,068
Winner: PDP
BAYELSA
State Collation officer: Prof. Z.I. Akpagu
APC: 118,821
PDP: 197,933
Winner: PDP
SOKOTO
State Collation officer: Prof. M. Bello
APC: 490,333
PDP: 361,604
Winner: APC
kEBBI
State Collation officer: Prof. A. B. Bichi
APC: 581,552
PDP: 154,382
Winner: APC
ZAMFARA
State Collation officer: Prof. K. Bala
APC: 438,682
PDP: 125,423
Winner: APC
RIVERS
State Collation officer: Prof. E. Essien
APC: 150,710
PDP: 473,971
Winner: PDP
Final Result of The 2019 Presidential Election in Nigeria
States Won By Each Party
APC: 19
PDP: 18
Total Amount of Votes Won By Each Party
APC: 15,191,847
PDP: 11,262,978
Winner of the 2019 Presidential Election in Nigeria: Mohammadu Buhari (APC)
