ELECTION RESULTS: OBI WINS IN ABIA STATE

Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party, has won the Abia State election.

According to the Independent National Electoral Commission's results released on Monday, the Libertarian Party (LP) received 327,095 votes overall, much outnumbering its closest competitor, the People's Democratic Party, which received 22,676 votes.

The following table shows how the results of the presidential election were distributed among Abia State's 17 LGAs:

1. ISIALANGWA NORTH

APC - 742

LP - 14336

PDP - 5964

2. ISIKWUATO LGA

LP - 16,038

APC - 472

PDP - 607

3. IKWUANO LGA 

LP - 14997

APC - 407

PDP - 1065

4.UKWA WEST LGA

APC - 591

LP - 9557

PDP - 918

5. UKWA EAST LGA

APC - 264

LP - 5819

PDP - 1200

6. BENDE LGA

APC - 1545

LP - 18446

PDP - 973

7. UMUAHIA SOUTH LGA 

APC - 475

PDP - 1156

LP - 25017

8. ISIALANGWA 

APC. 772

LP - 14125

PDP - 2691

9. UGUNAGBO LGA

APC - 195

LP - 7066

PDD - 930

10. OBINGWA LGA

APC - 564

LP - 23687

PDP - 2747

11. UMUNNEOCHI LGA

APC - 608

LP - 11782

PDP - 320

12. OSISIOMA LGA

APC - 158

LP - 19,680

PDP - 610

13. ABA NORTH LGA

APC - 190

LP - 35,898

PDP - 428

14. UMUAHIA NORTH LGA

APC - 795

LP - 51,318

PDP - 1599

15. AROCHUKWU LGA

APC - 601

LP - 14,287

PDP - 526

16. OSISIOMA

APC - 301 

LP - 11573

PDP - 2754

17. ABA SOUTH LGA

APC - 215

LP - 36717

PDP - 580