Despite Adamawa State, being the home State of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi won with over 2,660 votes at Muchalla Ward, Mubi North Local Government Area of the State.
Atiku is not just from Adamawa but his party controls the state.
According to results released from the collation centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the LGA, Obi polled a total of 4,524 votes while Atiku followed with 1,864 and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 340 votes while Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) trailed with 31 votes.
Below is the result:
APC 340
LP 4524
NNPP 31
PDP 1864
Total voters registered 16350
Total voters accredited 7020
Total voters cast 6995
Total valid 6826
Total rejected 169
