Official results from local govt areas
Voting has ended in the Anambra governorship that was held on Saturday, and the collation of results has begun at the local government areas.
PREMIUM TIMES reported how the exercise was held in 5,720 polling units across the 21 local government areas of the state. An interim report on the elections on Saturday said the polls were marred by vote buying and technical glitches.
Sixteen political parties fielded candidates who are seeking to govern the South-east state for the next four years.
Incumbent Charles Soludo is seeking a second term, and he faces Nicholas Ukachukwu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 14 others who seek to replace him.
Anambra has 2,802,790 registered voters, with women forming the majority (51.03 per cent), according to INEC.
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Voting officially ended at 2:30 p.m., after which results were announced at polling units. The results were collated and announced at wards. From the ward collation centres, the results were further collated in each of the 21 local government areas of the state.
PREMIUM TIMES brings you updates on the governorship election results as collated by INEC at the local governments.
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