Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has won the presidential election in Ondo state.The state is currently governed by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Nigeria’s ruling APC.
In the final results announced on Monday, February 25, Abubakar of the PDP scored 275,901 votes to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC who scored 241,769 votes, Premium Times reports.
Total accredited voters were 598,586, total votes cast: 586,827, while rejected votes were 30,833.
ADVERTISEMENT
The total number of polling units where voting was cancelled is 80.
The reasons include over-voting, widespread violence, intimidation of electorate and staff, failure of card readers and outright disruption of the election.
Source: Legit.ng
