President Goodluck Jonathan |
President Goodluck Jonathan was on Monday formally declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Out of the 38,209,978 total valid votes, Jonathan polled 22,495,187 votes (58.9 per cent) while his closest rival, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari of the Congress for Progressive Change came second with 12,214,853 votes or 31. 98 per cent.
Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of the Action Congress of Nigeria scored 2, 079, 151votes (5.4 per cent) to come third. The candidate of the All Nigerian Peoples Party, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau, garnered 917, 012 votes (2.4 per cent)zwz to place fourth.
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