TABLE-Nigeria presidential poll result at 2000 GMT


ABUJA, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Cumulative results at 2000 GMT on
Sunday of votes won in Nigeria's presidential election between
former military ruler General Olusegun Obasanjo and former
Finance Minister Olu Falae.

CANDIDATE          Falae      Obasanjo       Total

VOTES ('000)      10,384        17,129      27,513

PERCENTAGE            38            62

Results are included from 33 of Nigeria's 36 states plus
the capital Abuja. The Independent National Electoral Commission
said the winner will be announced formally on Monday.

15:08 02-28-99


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