Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance has garnered more votes than his main challengers in Saturday’s governorship election, winning all the 10 local government areas results announced so far by INEC electoral office. The state has 21 local government areas and the candidates of APC and PDP are the runners-up so far.
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Mr Soludo, 61, has been locked in a close contest with Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress, Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party and Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party. The candidates are seeking to replace Governor Willie Obiano, the only APGA governor in the country.
Soludo, Uba, and Ozigbo had won in their respective polling units in Isuofia, Uga, and Amesi town in Aguata.
However, Soludo won Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Aguata LGA, the three top contenders’ native council.
The 10 LGA results announced so far are:
Ayamelum LGA_
APGA – 3424
PDP – 2804
APC – 2409
Dunukofia LGA_
APGA -4124
APC – 1991
PDP – 1690
Onitsha North LGA_
APGA – 5587
APC – 3909
PDP – 3781
Onitsha South LGA_
APGA – 4281
APC – 2050
PDP – 2253 _
Njikoka LGA_
APGA – 8798
APC – 3216
PDP – 3404
Anambra East LGA_
APGA – 9746
APC – 2034
PDP – 1380
Aguata LGA_ *
APGA 9136
*PDP 3798
*APC 4773
Anaocha LGA_
APGA – 6925
PDP – 5025
APC – 2085
Awka South LGA_
APGA – 12891
APC – 2595
PDP – 5496
Ayamelum LGA_
APGA – 3424
PDP – 2804
APC – 2409