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The 2019 Abia State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Abia State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Abia State House of Assembly.
Upon the opening of the 7th State House of Assembly, Chinedum Orji (Umuahia Central) was elected as Speaker of the House while Ifeanyi Uchendu (PDP-Ohafia South) and Solomon Akpulonu (PDP-Obingwa East) became Deputy Speaker and House Leader, respectively.
Results
Aba Central
A total of 19 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APGA candidate Abraham Oba won the election, defeating PDP Sunday Maduako and 17 other party candidates. Oba got 6,268 votes, while his closest rival got 4,331. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APGA | Abraham Oba | 6,268 | ||
| PDP | Sunday Maduako | 4,331 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| APGA hold | ||||
Aba North
A total of 21 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Uzodike Aaron won the election, defeating APGA Nwagwu Araraka and 19 other party candidates. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Uzodike Aaron | 5,466 | ||
| APGA | Sunday Maduako | 5,263 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Aba South
A total of 20 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APGA candidate Obinna Ichita Martin won the election, defeating PDP Clinton Ebere and 18 other party candidates. [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APGA | Obinna Ichita Martin | 4,428 | ||
| PDP | Clinton Ebera | 2,905 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| APGA hold | ||||
Arochukwu
A total of 18 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APGA candidate Onyekwere M.Ukoha won the election, defeating PDP Eric Kalu and 16 other party candidates. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APGA | Onyekwere M.Ukoha | 6,223 | ||
| PDP | Eric Kalu | 4,783 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| APGA hold | ||||
Bende North
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Chukwu Chijioke won the election, defeating PDP Cosmos Ndukwe and 13 other party candidates. [5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Chukwu Chijioke | 6,161 | ||
| PDP | Cosmos Ndukwa | 3,832 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| All Progressive Congress hold | ||||
Bende South
A total of 18 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Emmanuel C. Ndubuisi won the election, defeating APC Chibuzor Okogbhua and 16 other party candidates. [6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Emmanuel C. Ndubuisi | 4,426 | ||
| APC | Chibuzor Okogbhua | 4,415 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Ikwuano
A total of 18 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Stanley Nwabuisi won the election, defeating APC Nwaka Emma and 16 other party candidates. [7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Stanley Nwabuisi | 6,122 | ||
| APC | Nwaka Emma | 5.074 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Isiala Ngwa South
A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Chikwendu Kalu won the election, defeating APGA Levi Ebere and 10 other party candidates. [8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Chikwendu Kalu | 19,370 | ||
| APGA | Levi Ebere | 4,557 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Isiala Ngwa North
A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Onwusibe Ginger won the election, defeating APC Anaba Ikechukwu and 10 other party candidates. [9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Onwusibe Ginger | 15,624 | ||
| All Progressive Congress | Anaba Ikechukwu | 2,491 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Isuikwuato
A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Emeka Okoroafor won the election, defeating PDP Francis Eliezu and 10 other party candidates. [10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Progressive Congress | Emeka Okoroafor | 9.291 | ||
| PDP | Francis Eliezu | 4,429 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| All Progressive Congress hold | ||||
Obingwa East
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Solomon Akpulonu won the election, defeating APC Alexander Nwaigwe and 13 other party candidates. [11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Solomon Akpulonu | 30,306 | ||
| All Progressive Congress | Alexander Nwaigwe | 1,241 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Obingwa West
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Solomon Akpulonu won the election, defeating APC Alexander Nwaigwe and 13 other party candidates. [12]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Thomas Nkoro | 30,306 | ||
| All Progressive Congress | Alexander Nwaigwe | 1,241 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Ohafia North
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Solomon Akpulonu won the election, defeating APC Alexander Nwaigwe and 13 other party candidates. [13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Egwuronu Obasi | 12,507 | ||
| All Progressive Congress | Orji Kalu Uka | 2,768 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Ohafia South
A total of 17 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ifeanyi Uchendu won the election, defeating APGA Leonard Ema and 15 other party candidates. [14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ifeanyi Uchendu | 6,228 | ||
| All Progressive Grand Alliance | Leonard Ema | 4,162 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Osisioma North
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Kennedy Njoku won the election, defeating APGA Prince Ekpemo and 13 other party candidates. [15]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Kennedy Njoku Bishop | 5,089 | ||
| All Progressive Grand Alliance | Prince Ekpemo | 1,313 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
| PDP hold | ||||
Igbo Eze North II
A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ugwu Innocent Emeka won the election, defeating APC Eze Joel Chukwudi and 8 other party candidates. Emeka received 96.1% of the votes, while Chukwudi received 3.5%. [16]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ugwu Innocent Emeka | 15,486 | 96.1% | |
| APC | Eze Joel Chukwudi | 572 | 3.5% | |
| Others | 59 | 0.4% | ||
| Total votes | 16,117 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Udenu
A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ezeugwu Ikechukwu won the election, defeating APC Eze Jude Onyenechi and 10 other party candidates. Ikechukwu received 96.6% of the votes, while Onyenechi received 2.9%. [17]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ezeugwu Ikechukwu | 38,021 | 96.6% | |
| APC | Eze Jude Onyenechi | 1,127 | 2.9% | |
| Others | 220 | 0.5% | ||
| Total votes | 39,368 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Oji River
A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Mbah Geoffrey won the election, defeating APC Onyebuchi Michel and 11 other party candidates. Geoffrey received 94.1% of the votes, while Michel received 4.8%. [18]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Mbah Geoffrey | 21,568 | 94.1% | |
| APC | Onyebuchi Michel | 1,108 | 4.8% | |
| Others | 234 | 1.1% | ||
| Total votes | 22,910 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Nsukka West
A total of 8 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ugwuwerua Emma won the election, defeating APC Ugwuja George and 6 other party candidates. Emma received 96.4% of the votes, while George received 3%. [19]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ugwuwerua Emma | 30,789 | 96.4% | |
| APC | Ugwuja George | 939 | 3% | |
| Others | 213 | 0.6% | ||
| Total votes | 31,941 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Nsukka East
A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Nwamba Christian won the election, defeating APC Omeje Ikpechukwu Evans and 11 other party candidates. Christian received 92.4% of the votes, while Evans received 4.7%. [20]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Nwamba Christian | 17,737 | 92.4% | |
| APC | Omeje Ikpechukwu Evans | 909 | 4.7% | |
| Others | 547 | 2.9% | ||
| Total votes | 19,193 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Nkanu West
A total of 17 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Aniagu Iloabuchi D. won the election, defeating APC Richard Ngene C. and 15 other party candidates. Iloabuchi received 97.3% of the votes, while Ngene received 1.6%. [21]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Aniagu Iloabuchi D. | 30,084 | 97.3% | |
| APC | Richard Ngene C. | 355 | 1.1% | |
| Others | 486 | 1.6% | ||
| Total votes | 30,925 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Uzo Uwani
A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Okika Josephat E. won the election, defeating APC Ugwuoke Blessing C. and 9 other party candidates. Josephat received 97.8% of the votes, while Blessing received 1.4%. [22]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Okika Josephat E. | 22,523 | 97.8% | |
| APC | Ugwuoke Blessing C. | 320 | 1.4% | |
| Others | 176 | 0.8% | ||
| Total votes | 23,019 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Udi South
A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Eneh Chukwuka won the election, defeating APC Edozie Chukwuedozie Confidence and 13 other party candidates. Chukwuka received 90% of the votes, while Confidence received 3.6%. [23]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Eneh Chukwuka | 14,036 | 90% | |
| APC | Edozie Chukwuedozie Confidence | 562 | 3.6% | |
| Others | 997 | 6.4% | ||
| Total votes | 15,595 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
Udi North
A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ugwu Uche won the election, defeating APC Ozongwu Magnus Okwu and 14 other party candidates. Uche received 86.4% of the votes, while Okwu received 6.4%. [24]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ugwu Uche | 8,903 | 86.4% | |
| APC | Ozongwu Magnus Okwu | 656 | 6.4% | |
| Others | 750 | 7.2% | ||
| Total votes | 10,309 | 100% | ||
| PDP hold | ||||
References
- ^ "ABA CENTRAL STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "ABA NORTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "ABA SOUTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "AROCHUKWU STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "BENDE NORTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "BENDE SOUTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "IKWUANO STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "ISIALA NGWA SOUTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "ISIALA NGWA NORTHSTATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "Isuikwuato STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OBINGWA EAST STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OBINGWA WEST STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OHAFIA NORTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OHAFIA SOUTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OSISIOMA NORTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ABIA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "IGBO EZE NORTH II STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "UDENU STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "OJI RIVER STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "NSUKKA WEST STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "NSUKKA EAST STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "NKANU WEST STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "UZO UWANI STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "UDI SOUTH ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "UDI NORTH STATE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, ENUGU STATE" (PDF).