November 07, (THEWILL) – Results of the Anambra State governorship election are already coming in from the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as received from the various Local Government Areas (LGAs).
However, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Professor Charles Soludo, has garnered more votes from the results of eleven local government areas declared so far by INEC.
Soludo, 61, has been locked in a close contest with Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party (YPP).
THEWILL reports that the former CBN governor leads other candidates, emerging as winner in all the LGAs declared except in Nnewi North, lost to the YPP.
From the election LGAs, Soludo’s Party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) polled 66, 766; PDP , 29,811and APC, 23587
However, Anambra State is made up of 21 Local Government Areas and INEC officials are still collating for the remaining 11 LGAs.
Here are the results officially declared by INEC in 11 LGAs:
AWKA SOUTH
A: 131
AA: 05
AAC: 39
ADC: 31
ADP: 83
APC: 2595
APGA: 12891
APM: 25
APP: 24
BP: 17
LP: 125
LNPP: 10
NRN: 22
PDP: 5498
PRP: 37
YPP: 919
ZLP: 272
Number of registered voters: 176812
Accredited voters: 23854
Valid votes: 22802
Rejected votes: 875
Total votes cast: 23677
OYI LGA LG
A— 19
AA— 0
AAC— 19
ADC— 07
ADP— 29
APC— 2830
APGA— 6133
APM— 06
APP— 04
BP— 02
LP— 42
LNPP— 04
NRN— 07
PDP— 2484
PRP— 19
SDP— 48
YPP— 900
ZLP— 80
Number of registered voters:100764
Accredited voters:13241
Valid votes— 12643
Rejected votes— 492
Total votes cast— 13135
ANAOUCHA LG
A: 77
AA: 04
AAC: 39
ADC: 18
ADP: 50
APC: 2085
APGA: 6911
APM: 17
APP: 06
BP: 16
LP: 117
LNPP: 07
NRN: 12
PDP: 5108
PRP: 33
SDP: 65
YPP: 868
ZLP: 50
Number of registered voters:109860
Accredited voters:15940
Valid votes: 15483
Total votes cast: 15923
Rejected votes: 440
ANAMBRA EAST LG
A: 41
AA: 01
AAC: 13
ADC: 14
ADP: 30
APC: 2034
APGA: 9746
APM: 08
APP: 03
BP: 04
LP: 70
LNPP: 05
NRN: 13
PDP: 1380
PRP: 35
SDP: 44
YPP: 559
ZLP: 44
Number of registered voters: 98426
Accredited voters: 14419
Valid votes: 14044
Rejected votes: 302
Total votes cast: 14346
DUNUKOFIA EAST LG
A: 173
AA: 03
AAC: 14
ADC: 15
ADP: 21
APC: 1991
APGA: 4124
APM: 13
APP: 8
BP: 9
LP: 86
NNPP: 03
NRM: 04
PDP: 1680
PRP: 20
SDP: 34
YPP: 1360
ZLP: 36
Registered voters: 74, 855
Accredited voters: 10, 134
Total valid votes: 9594
Invalid votes: 498
Total votes cast: 10092
AYAMELUM LG
A: 16
AA: 01
AAC: 03
ADC: 05
ADP: 19
APC: 2409
APGA: 3424
APM: 03
APP: 02
BP: 01
LP: 99
NNPP: 03
NRM: 07
PDP: 2804
PRP: 13
SDP: 22
YPP: 407
ZLP: 296
Registered voters: 87, 128
Accredited voters: 9, 754
Total valid votes: 9534
Rejected votes: 117
Total votes cast: 9651
IDEMILI SOUTH
A: 56
AA: 0
AAC: 16
ADC: 10
ADP: 14
APC: 1039
APGA: 2312
APM: 07
APP: 02
BP: 04
LP: 103
NNPP: 03
NRM: 06
PDP: 2016
PRP: 10
SDP: 24
YPP: 752
ZLP: 28
Total valid votes: 6402
Rejected votes: 207
Total votes cast: 6609
ONITSHA LG
A: 53
AA: 01
AAC: 29
ADC: 20
ADP: 42
APC: 2050
APGA: 4281
APM: 0
APP: 05
BP: 06
LP: 67
NNPP: 05
NRM: 07
PDP: 2253
PRP: 13
SDP: 08
YPP: 271
ZLP: 37
Registered voters: 156775
Accredited voters: 9406
Total Valid votes: 1145
Rejected votes: 195
Total votes cast: 1340
NNEWI NORTH LG
A: 52
AA: 20
AAC: 25
ADC: 22
ADP: 25
APC: 1278
APGA: 3369
APM: 44
APP: 10
BP: 10
LP: 136
NNPP: 08
NRM: 10
PDP: 1511
PRP: 16
SDP: 31
YPP: 6485
ZLP: 72
Registered voters: 139368
Accredited voters: 13751
Total valid votes: 13124
Rejected votes: 439
Total votes cast: 13563
NJIKOKA LG
A: 52
AA: 04
AAC: 21
ADC: 17
ADP: 47
APC: 3216
APGA: 8803
APM: 12
APP: 11
BP: 05
LP: 251
NNPP: 03
NRM: 06
PDP: 3409
PRP: 38
SDP: 59
YPP: 924
ZLP: 81
Registered voters: 103715
Accredited voters: 17934
Total valid votes: 16958
Rejected votes: 725
Total votes cast: 17683
ORUMBA SOUTH LG
A: 779
AA: 04
AAC: 29
ADC: 15
ADP: 32
APC: 2060
APGA: 4394
APM: 14
APP: 06
BP: 42
LP: 104
NNPP: 04
NRM: 11
PDP: 1672
PRP: 19
SDP: 50
YPP: 887
ZLP: 10
Registered Voters— 74690
Accredited Voters— 10554
Total Valid Votes— 10132
Rejected Votes— 399
Total Votes Cast— 10531