Nigerians voted on 23 February. President Muhammadu Buhari (APC) faced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar (PDP). APC won 19 states while PDP won 18. Also, APC won 15,191,847 votes while PDP picked 11,262,978 votes.
To be declared the winner, an aspirant must win a majority of votes cast, and at least 25% of the votes in 24 or more of the 36 states. Based on these numbers, President Buhari is projected to be re-elected.
Here are the results on graphics by state
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Results for all states
| APC | PDP | AAC | YPP | ANN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia | 85,058 | 219,698 | 212 | 720 | 88 |
| Adamawa | 378,078 | 410,266 | 282 | 109 | 162 |
| Akwa Ibom | 175,429 | 395,832 | 222 | 118 | 95 |
| Anambra | 33,298 | 524,738 | 124 | 4,091 | 45 |
| Bauchi | 798,428 | 209,313 | 183 | 112 | 46 |
| Bayelsa | 118,821 | 197,933 | 126 | 50 | 37 |
| Benue | 347,668 | 356,817 | 309 | 557 | 201 |
| Borno | 836,496 | 71,788 | 269 | 78 | 29 |
| Cross River | 117,302 | 295,737 | 242 | 217 | 88 |
| Delta | 221,292 | 594,068 | 1,626 | 497 | 320 |
| Ebonyi | 90,726 | 258,573 | 205 | 192 | 683 |
| Edo | 267,842 | 275,691 | 3,106 | 531 | 273 |
| Ekiti | 219,231 | 154,032 | 400 | 68 | 88 |
| Enugu | 54,423 | 355,553 | 219 | 1,379 | 141 |
| FCT | 152,224 | 259,997 | 583 | 1,083 | 652 |
| Gombe | 402,961 | 138,484 | 165 | 39 | 78 |
| Imo | 140,463 | 334,923 | 467 | 676 | 119 |
| Jigawa | 794,738 | 289,895 | 226 | 67 | 66 |
| Kaduna | 993,445 | 649,612 | 243 | 196 | 261 |
| Kano | 1,464,768 | 391,593 | 416 | 200 | 114 |
| Katsina | 1,232,133 | 308,056 | 186 | 61 | 82 |
| Kebbi | 581,552 | 154,282 | 276 | 53 | 99 |
| Kogi | 285,894 | 218,207 | 250 | 87 | 89 |
| Kwara | 308,984 | 138,184 | 401 | 140 | 422 |
| Lagos | 580,825 | 448,015 | 8,910 | 5,733 | 6,946 |
| Nasarawa | 289,903 | 283,847 | 75 | 44 | 45 |
| Niger | 612,371 | 218,052 | 324 | 113 | 145 |
| Ogun | 281,762 | 194,655 | 3,196 | 553 | 1,509 |
| Ondo | 241,769 | 275,901 | 4,414 | 1,224 | 311 |
| Osun | 347,634 | 337,377 | 1,022 | 189 | 268 |
| Oyo | 365,229 | 366,690 | 4,014 | 1,608 | 1,896 |
| Plateau | 468,555 | 548,665 | 268 | 442 | 796 |
| Rivers | 150,710 | 473,971 | 372 | 415 | 365 |
| Sokoto | 490,333 | 361,604 | 181 | 84 | 124 |
| Taraba | 324,906 | 374,743 | 116 | 80 | 35 |
| Yobe | 497,914 | 50,763 | 137 | 36 | 37 |
| Zamfara | 438,682 | 125,423 | 186 | 44 | 24 |
| Total: | 15,191,847 | 11,262,978 | 33,953 | 21,886 | 16,779 |
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