By; PATRICK TITUS, Uyo
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Saturday February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has won 19 out of the 23 local government areas’ results released by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.
Alhaji Abubakar led with wide a margin ahead of his opponents in All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ahmed Tinubu and Labour Party (LP), Dr. Peter Obi who scored three and respectively during the results read at INEC headquarters in Uyo yesterday.
As at 10 pm yesterday when the results from the remaining eight local government areas of the state were still being collated, Atiku lost out to the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Dr Peter Obi in Ibiono Ibom Local government of the state.
The State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel was the chairman of the presidential campaign council of PDP.
The results as announced by the collation officers of each LGA includes:
Results released so far are as follows:
Eastern Obollo LGA
APC. 1674
LP. 1345
PDP. 2345
ONNA LGA
APC. 1396
LP. 4745
PDP. 8741
OKOBO LGA
APC. 3168
LP. 2490
PDP. 5273
ITU LGA
APC. 4134
LP. 6001
PDP. 7276
ESIT EKET LGA
APC. 3819
LP. 2555
PDP. 4484
IBENO LGA
APC. 878
LP. 2403
PDP. 3246
ETIM EKPO LGA
APC. 5182
LP. 1711
PDP. 4733
UDONG UKO LGA
APC. 1555
LP. 1068
PDP. 2701
IKA LGA
APC. 5511
LP. 1054
PDP. 3750
IKONO. LGA
APC. 6620
LP. 5198
PDP. 6731
URUAN. LGA
APC. 5287
LP. 3024
PDP. 9327
YPP. 1621
OBOT AKARA LGA
APC. 4477
LP. 2542
PDP. 8029
URUEFONG ORUKO LGA
APC. 3697
LP. 2010
PDP. 3419
IBIONO IBOM. LGA
APC. 3407
LP. 7752
PDP. 5274
YPP. 4622
IBESIKPO ASUTAN LGA
APC. 6480
LP. 3698
PDP. 9326
MBO. LGA
APC. 3204
LP. 1456
PDP. 3922
NSIT IBOM LGA
APC. 5975
LP. 2215
PDP. 8176
INI LGA
APC. 3943
LP. 2894
PDP. 7740
YPP. 1467
NSIT ATAI LGA
APC. 2853
LP. 1067
PDP. 8371
ORON. LGA
APC. 2443
LP. 3033
PDP. 3295
ETINAN. LGA
APC. 4505
LP. 4180
PDP. 10,455
YPP. 1485
NSIT UBIUM LGA
APC. 2792
LP. 2329
PDP. 11,308
MKPAT ENIN LGA
APC. 2152
LP. 4105
PDP. 9441