The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Charles Soludo has won the highest votes in Aguata LGA of Anambra State.
The APGA candidate defeated Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the three frontrunners in the Anambra governorship election are from the same Aguata LGA.
Here are the results from the LGA:
- APGA – 9,136
- APC – 4,773
- PDP – 3,798
- YPP – 1,070
- ZLP – 120
- Registered Voters – 14,4766
- Accredited Voters – 20,809
- Valid Votes: 19,548
- Rejected Votes: 654
- Total votes: 20,202
Meanwhile, early results show that the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is leading generally in the election.
Aside Aguata, Soludo has clinched other eight Local Government Areas, representing over one-third of the 21 LGAs in the State.
The other LGAs are Orumba South, Orumba North, 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 North
APC – 2,692
APGA – 4,826
PDP – 1,863
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