Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party won the presidential election in Plateau State, polling 548,665 to defeat his closest challenger, President Muhammadu Buhari of All Progressives Congress, APC who scored 468,555.
The result was declared by the state collation officer, Professor Anande Richard.
Details of the results from each local government areas are stated below
1) Jos East:
APC: 11, 847
PDP: 8,853
2) Jos South:
APC: 25, 574
PDP 106, 526.
3) Quan Pan:
APC :20 872
PDP: 17, 479.
4) Langtang South:
APC: 11 224
PDP: 18,470.
5) Pankshin:
APC: 21, 607
PDP: 30, 509.
6) Kanke:
APC: 17 946
PDP 22 875.
7) Mikang:
APC: 10,869
PDP : 11, 262.
8)Bokkos:
APC: 18 328
PDP: 32 236.
9) Riyom:
APC: 8, 710
PDP: 21 892.
10) Langtang North:
APC: 16 665
PDP: 34, 105.
11) Shendam:
APC 38,196
PDP 24,162.
12) Bassa:
APC 27,632
PDP 34, 822.
13) Jos North:
APC 93,800
PDP: 53,277.
14) Mangu:
APC 42, 947
PDP 48, 923.
15) WASE:
APC 35,931
PDP 22, 807.
16) BARKIN LADI:
APC 15,390
PDP 42, 136.
16) KANAM:
APC 51,017
PDP 18, 331.
Total:
APC – 468, 555. PDP – 548,665