The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary election held on June 7June 8, 2022, at the Eagles Square in Abuja, emerging the party’s presidential flag bearer in the 2023 general election.
Tinubu defeated Former Minister for Transportation, and former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan to emerge, scoring 1,271 votes to emerge as the winner.
Rotimi Amaechi was the first runner-up with 316 votes, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the second runner-up, scored 235 votes, while Senate President Ahmad Lawan was third runner-up with 152 votes.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu ~ Over 1,271
Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi ~ 316 votes
Yemi Osinbajo ~ 235 votes
Ahmad Lawan ~ 152 votes
Yahaya Bello ~ 47 votes
David Umahi ~ 38 votes
Ben Ayade ~ 37 votes
Ahmed Rufai Sani ~ 4 votes
Emeka Nwajiuba ~ 1 vote
Christopher Ogbonnaya Onu ~ 1 vote
Tunde Bakare ~ 0 vote
Rochas Okorocha ~ 0 vote
Ikeobasi Muokelu ~ 0 vote
Tien Jack-Rich ~ 0 vote
There were 13 voided votes during the election.