Presidential election

Final · Review: Verified · Verified 31 Oct 2026

Source: INEC Report of the 2023 General Election

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Tinubu Bola Ahmed

Winner

Tinubu Bola Ahmed · APC

36.6%

Valid vote

States won · incl. FCT

Tinubu APC

12

Obi LP

12

Atiku PDP

12

Kwankwaso NNPP

1

Total votes

Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC logo

Bola Ahmed Tinubu

APC

36.6%

8,794,726

Abubakar AtikuPDP logo

Abubakar Atiku

PDP

29.1%

6,984,520

Obi Peter GregoryLP logo

Obi Peter Gregory

LP

25.4%

6,101,533

NNPP logo

Musa Mohammed Rabiu Kwankwaso

NNPP

6.2%

1,496,687

Voter participation

Registered voters
93,469,008
Accredited voters
25,286,616
Valid votes
24,025,940

25.7% of registered voters cast valid votes.

Closest races

Kano

  1. 1Musa Mohammed Rabiu KwankwasoNNPP59.0%997,279 votes
  2. 2Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC29.9%506,412 votes
  3. 3Abubakar AtikuPDP7.8%131,716 votes

Kaduna

  1. 1Abubakar AtikuPDP40.8%554,360 votes
  2. 2Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC29.4%399,293 votes
  3. 3Obi Peter GregoryLP21.7%294,494 votes

Lagos

  1. 1Obi Peter GregoryLP45.8%582,454 votes
  2. 2Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC45.0%572,606 votes
  3. 3Abubakar AtikuPDP6.0%75,750 votes

Plateau

  1. 1Obi Peter GregoryLP42.8%466,272 votes
  2. 2Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC28.2%307,195 votes
  3. 3Abubakar AtikuPDP22.4%243,808 votes

Katsina

  1. 1Abubakar AtikuPDP46.2%489,045 votes
  2. 2Tinubu Bola AhmedAPC45.6%482,283 votes
  3. 3Musa Mohammed Rabiu KwankwasoNNPP6.6%69,386 votes

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