#KogiDecides: INEC Declares Kogi Guber Election Inconclusive

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Kogi State gubernatorial election inconclusive based on the fact that the total number of the Polling Unit cancelled were more than the the margin between the two leading candidates and order a supplementary election.

Abubakar Audu and Idris Wada are to contest the 49,953 votes in the supplementary election. However, the date for the supplementary election is yet to be announced.

The result breakdown:
Ajaokuta LGA
APC: 8,581
PDP: 6,906


Okehi LGA
APC: 10,170
PDP: 8,504

Ogorimangongo LGA
APC-1,931
PDP-2,601

Adavi LGA
APC: 15,636
PDP: 11,902

Mopamuro LGA
APC:3,888
PDP: 4195

Koton Karfe LGA
APC: 10,426
PDP: 9,316

Ijumu LGA
APC: 9,958
PDP: 6,040

Okene LGA
APC: 14,786
PDP: 15,968

Yagba West LGA
APC: 7,930
PDP: 7,021

Yagba East LGA 
APC: 7,129
PDP: 5,368

Idah LGA
APC:11,779
PDP: 6,952

Kabba Bunu LGA 
APC: 9,659
PDP: 7,768

Omala LGA
APC: 9,228
PDP: 10,517

Ofu LGA
APC: 16,800
PDP: 10,997

Ankpa LGA 
APC: 22,983
PDP:14,731

Olamaboro LGA 
APC: 13,227
PDP: 8,202

Igalamela-Odolu LGA
APC: 9,003
PDP: 8,683

Bassa LGA
APC: 11,815
PDP: 9,258

Lokoja LGA 
APC:13,517
PDP: 12,414

Dekina LGA 
APC: 20,994
PDP: 21,602

Ibaji LGA
APC: 11,427
PDP: 10,072

The candidate of the APC had 240,867 votes while that of the PDP got 199,514 votes. The commission said 49,953 votes were canceled,
which was higher than the margin between the
leading candidate and the runner-up.

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