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How Atiku Abubakar Defeats Wike, Wins 2023 PDP Presidential Ticket

Atiku Abubakar has won the 2023 PDP Presidential Ticket.

CityNews Nigeria reports that a former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has won the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Presidential Primary Election currently taking place at the National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.

This online news platform understands that Atiku pulled 371 votes to win the 2023 PDP Presidential ticket defeating his closest rival, Governor Nyesom Wike who scored 237 votes. He was followed by former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who polled 70 votes.

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Below are the votes scored by the PDP Presidential aspirants for the 2023 election…

Atiku Abubakar – 371

Nyesom Wike- 237

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Bukola Saraki – 70

Udom Emmanuel – 38

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Bala Mohammed – 20

Pius Anyim – 14

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Sam Ohabunwa – 1

Olivia Tariela – 1

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There were 12 void votes

More to come…

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