The governorship election in Abia State was predicted by political pundits to be a 5-horse race involving the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; All Progressives Congress, APC; All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA; Labour Party, LP; Young Progressives Party, YPP;
However, the race is shaping up to be between the PDP and Labour Party.
Below is the breakdown of the results of the results announced so far:
Ukwa East
APC 560
APGA 646
APP 890
LP 2273
PDP 2329
YPP 759
UMUNNEOCHI
APC: 2034
APGA: 581
APP: 679
LP: 5940
PDP: 3198
YPP: 314
UKWA WEST
APC: 1209
APGA: 830
APP: 699
LP: 2833
PDP: 4622
YPP: 890
BENDE
ADC: 459
APC: 2143
APGA: 947
APP: 2733
LP: 9886
PDP: 3410
YPP: 1667
ISIALA-NGWA SOUTH
APC: 1580
APGA: 366
LP: 7589
PDP: 9093
YPP: 1691
AROCHUKWU
APC: 1082
APGA: 460
APP: 893
LP: 12689
PDP: 1280
YPP: 410
Isiala Ngwa North is still being contended but the result announced there is:
APC: 838
APGA: 225
LP: 7323
PDP: 21741
YPP: 1094