Election Name: | 2015 Abia State gubernatorial election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2011 |
Previous Year: | 2011 |
Next Election: | 2019 |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Election Date: | April 25, 2015 |
Nominee1: | Okezie Ikpeazu |
Party1: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
Popular Vote1: | 264,713 |
Percentage1: | 59.4% |
Nominee2: | Alex Otti |
Party2: | All Progressives Grand Alliance |
Popular Vote2: | 180,882 |
Percentage2: | 40.6% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Theodore Orji |
Before Party: | Progressive Peoples Alliance |
After Election: | Okezie Ikpeazu |
After Party: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
The Abia State gubernatorial election, 2015 was the fifth gubernatorial election of Abia State. Held on April 25, 2015, the People's Democratic Party nominee Okezie Ikpeazu won the election, defeating Alex Otti of the All Progressives Grand Alliance.[1] [2]