Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has emerged victorious in the presidential election held in his home state of Adamawa. According to the announcement made by the state collation officer, Prof. Mohammed Mele, who is also the deputy vice chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Atiku Abubakar polled 417,611 votes.

His closest rival, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, got 182,881 votes, while Peter Obi of the Labour Party came third with 105,648 votes. The Independent National Electoral Commission returning officer in the state is Hudu Yunusa.

See results below:

Total registered voters – 2,186,465
Total accredited voters – 764,834

A – 654
AA – 536
AAC – 646
ADC – 3,398
ADP – 1,906
APC – 182,881
APGA – 887
APM – 650
APP – 372
BP – 522
LP – 105,648
NNPP – 8,006
NRM – 1,563
PDP – 417,611
PRP – 701
SDP – 1,944
YPP – 958
ZLP – 2,257

Total valid votes – 731,140