The APC presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari,  has won in Kogi state. The vote was announced by INEC through the VC of University of Abuja, who is the Returning Officer for Kogi state.

AA - 700
ACPN - 1,089
AD - 427
ADC - 761
APA - 1,001
APC - 264,851
CPP - 967
HOPE - 144
KOWA - 190
NCP - 399
PDP, 149, 987
PPN - 476
UPD - 180
UPP - 156
Total valid vote - 421, 328
Rejected votes - 17, 959

Total votes cast - 439, 287