THE candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chukwuma Soludo, has secured the highest votes in Aguata Local Government Area.
Soludo, Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Senator Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are all from Aguata.
While announcing results at the Local Government Collation Centre, Professor Anim O Ajake, the Collation Officer for Aguata, said Soludo polled 9,136 votes, next to Uba who garnered 4773 votes and Ozigbo trailed with 3798.
Ajake announced elections did hold in certain areas.
He listed these areas as Umuchu 1 (3 Units – 2292), Igbokwu 1 (3-926) 5units 2665, Ekwulobia II (2 units).
The former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor is reported to have clinched seven other Local Government Areas.
They are Orumba South, Njijoka, Awka South, Onitsha South, Enugu Anambra East, Anaocha, and Anambra East.
The APGA candidate had boasted that “even if only 100 people vote in the election, he would emerge victorious”.
Below are the results of the Seven LGAs.
Njikoka LGA
APC – 3216
APGA – 8803
PDP – 3409
Orumba South LGA
APC: 2,060
APGA: 4394
PDP: 1672
AWKA SOUTH LGA
APC – 2595
APGA – 12891
PDP – 5489
Onitsha South LGA
APC – 2050
APGA – 4281
PDP – 2253
Enugu Anambra East LGA
APC 381
APGA: 4584
PDP: 313
Anambra East LGA
APC 2034
APGA: 9746
PDP: 1380
Anaocha LGA
APC – 2085
APGA – 6911
PDP – 5,108
