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The Independent National Electoral Commissions, INEC, has declared Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as winner of the governorship election in Enugu State.<\/p>\n

Declaring Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi winner of the Enugu State gubernatorial contest, the State Collation\/Returning\u00a0 Officer for the governorship poll, Prof. Joseph Ahaneku, the Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, stated that the governor, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in all the 17 Local Government Areas and polled 449,935 votes to defeat Ayogu Eze, his closest rival and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 10,423 votes.<\/p>\n

Gov. Ugwuanyi won the election with 95.54 percent of valid votes cast, while the APC candidate polled 2.21 percent.<\/p>\n

Prof. Ahaneku, disclosed that reports from the Local Government Collation Officers in the 17 LGAs showed that the exercise was peaceful, free, fair and deviod of violence, adding that it was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the Electoral Act and INEC rules and regulations.<\/p>\n

Invoking the powers conferred on him, Prof. Ahaneku declared the full election result details as follows:<\/p>\n

1. Enugu South
\nAPC 533
\nPDP 17,513
\n2. Aninri LGA
\nAPC 496
\nPDP 21,450
\n3. Awgu LGA
\nAPC 1,232
\nPDP 23,025
\n4. Ezeagu LGA
\nAPC 255
\nPDP 21,448
\n5. Isi-Uzo
\nAPC 284
\nPDP 19,698
\n6. Nkanu West
\nPDP 30,698
\nAPC 243
\n7. Igbo-Etiti
\nAPC 1,223
\nPDP 25,557
\n8. Nsukka
\nPDP 51,207
\nAPC 572
\n9 Oji River
\nPDP 22,369
\nAPC 536
\n10. Udenu
\nPDP 39,437
\nAPC 394
\n11. Udi
\nPDP 25,124
\nAPC 823
\n12. Igbo-Eze North
\nPDP 30,666
\nAPC 1,607
\n13. Enugu North
\nPDP 15,120
\nAPC 276
\n14. Enugu East
\nAPC 352
\nPDP 22,300
\n15. Igbo-Eze South
\nAPC 705
\nPDP 38,326
\n16. Nkanu East
\nAPC 636
\nPDP 23,118
\n17. Uzo-Uwani
\nAPC 256
\nPDP 22,879
\nTotal votes scored:
\nPDP: 449,935
\nAPC:\u00a0 \u00a010,423<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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