The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has trounced President Muhammadu Buhari in the Abia State presidential election declared by INEC on Monday.
Atiku polled 219, 698 votes ahead of President Buhari of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 85,058 votes
Atiku has so far won FCT, Ondo and Abia states.
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Meanwhile, in the results declared so far by INEC, Buhari defeated Atiku in five states namely; Ekiti, Osun, Nasarawa, Kwara, and Kogi.
Below is the highlight of presidential result for Abia State:
Collation Officer: Prof. Chinedum N.
Total No: Reg Voters: 1,793,861
Total No: of Accredited: 361,561
Total Votes Cast: 344,471
Total Valid Votes: 323,291
Rejected Votes: 21,180
AAC: 212
ADC: 336
ADP: 131
APC: 85,058
PDP: 219,698
SDP: 472