Kaura said that the total number of delegates for the exercise was 2,420, those accredited for the exercise was 2,420, total votes cast was 2,339 while invalid votes are 20.
In his speech shortly after been declared winner, the APC gubernatorial Candidate, Nasiru Gawuna ”thanked Allah for the victory, he appreciated the support of Governor Ganduje, the party leaders and delegates. While appealing to all party members to join hands and work hard towards the success and victory of the APC during the general elections, he commended them for conducting themselves in an orderly and peaceful manner during the primary election.”
The primary election was supervised by the representatives of the Independent National Electoral Commission, the Police and Department of State Security.