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Checkout Atiku’s Votes as He Wins PDP Presidential Primaries

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate for the 2023 election after winning the Party’s Primaries on 28 May 2022. He won with a total vote of 371 votes.

Atiku polled 371 out of the 767 accredited votes to defeat his closest rival, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, who polled 237 votes. Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, came a distant third with 70 votes. Anyim Pius Anyim, scored 14 votes, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed 20 votes and Udom Emmanuel 38 votes. Dele Momodu and Ayo Fayose, Charles Ugwu, and Chikwendu Kalu scored zero votes each, while Tarella Diana and Sam Ohuabunwa each received one vote each.

In his acceptance speech, Atiku pledged to make security and the unity of Nigerians his topmost priority when elected President in 2023.

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