The Flag bearer of the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is in a clear lead to win the Anambra State Governorship Election as Independent National Electoral Commission has declared result from 19 local governments in the State.
The other 2 local governments that are left are Ihiala and Orumba North with the commission declaring that there was no election in Ihiala LGA and that of Orumba North in contention as the as the Returning Officer of the LGA stated that he was under duress when he collated the result of the LGA.
The breakdown of votes gotten by the leading candidates and their various parties are as follows:
DUNUKOFIA LGA
APGA – 4124
APC – 1991
PDP – 1690
YPP – 1360
Awka South LGA
APGA – 12891
APC – 2595
PDP – 5496
YPP – 919
OYI LGA
APGA – 6133
APC – 2830
PDP – 2484
YPP – 900
AYAMELUM LGA
APGA – 3424
PDP – 2804
APC – 2409
ANAOCHA LGA
APGA – 6911
PDP – 5108
APC – 2085
YPP – 868
Anambra East LGA
APGA – 9746
APC – 2034
PDP – 1380
YPP – 559
IDEMILI SOUTH LGA
APGA – 2312
APC – 1039
PDP – 2016
YPP – 752
Onitsha South LGA
APGA – 4281
PDP – 2253
APC – 2050
NJIKOKA LGA
APGA – 8803
PDP – 3409
APC – 3216
Nnewi North
APC: 1278
Apga:3369
PDP: 1511
YPP: 6485
Orumba South LGA
APGA – 4394
APC – 2060
PDP – 1672
Ogbaru LGA
PDP – 3445
APGA – 3051
APC – 1178
Onitsha South LGA
APGA – 5587
APC – 3909
PDP – 3781
YPP – 682
Aguata LGA
APGA – 9136
APC – 4773
PDP – 3798
YPP – 1070
Idemili North LGA
APGA – 5358
APC – 2291
PDP – 2312
YPP – 902
Ekwusigo LGA
APC – 1237
APGA – 2570
PDP – 1857
YPP – 727
Nnewi South LGA
APC – 1307
APGA – 3243
PDP – 2226
YPP – 1327
Anambra West LGA
APC – 1233
APGA – 1918
PDP – 1401
YPP – 357
Totals are as follows;
APGA 97251
PDP 48643
APC 39515
NOTE!!!
Result of 19 LGA’s have been called
APGA won 17
PDP won 1
YPP won 1
No election held in Ihiala Local Government Area
Result of Orumba North Local Government is being contested.