Check Out 21 Statesвђ™ Official Presidential Election Results For Tinubu, Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso - Legitvibes May 2026

The results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) established Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner. The leading candidates—Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar (PDP), and Peter Obi (LP)—remarkably split the majority of states, winning 12 each, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). National Results Summary Total Votes Percentage States Won Bola Tinubu 8,794,726 Atiku Abubakar Peter Obi Rabiu Kwankwaso State-by-State Breakdown

: Won primarily in the South-West and parts of the North-Central and North-West , including states like Ekiti, Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Kwara, Kogi, Niger, Benue, Jigawa, Zamfara, Borno, and Rivers. The results declared by the Independent National Electoral

: Peter Obi secured 281,717 votes, followed by Tinubu (90,902) and Atiku (74,194). : Peter Obi secured 281,717 votes, followed by

: Secured wins in his home zone of the North-East and parts of the North-West and South-South , specifically Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Taraba, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Kaduna, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, and Osun. Rabiu Kwankwaso (NNPP) Victory : Won his home state of Kano

: Dominated the South-East , South-South , and the FCT , winning in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Edo, Delta, Cross River, Lagos, Plateau, Nasarawa, and the Federal Capital Territory. Rabiu Kwankwaso (NNPP) Victory : Won his home state of Kano . Detailed Results for Key States

: Rabiu Kwankwaso won decisively in his stronghold. report of the 2023 general election | inec

Official data shows a fragmented mandate across Nigeria's geopolitical zones: