BREAKING: INEC Affirms Prof. Soludo Winner of Anambra Governorship Election (See Details of The Result)

BREAKING: INEC Affirms Prof. Soludo Winner of Anambra Governorship Election (See Details of The Result)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has affirmed Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate as the winner of the Anambra 2021 governorship election.

The returning officer, Florence Obi announced the result early Wednesday morning.

Soludo, the APGA candidate secured 112,229 votes to defeat his two significant opponents, Mr Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 53,807 votes and Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who secured 43,285 votes.

We gathered further that the YPP Candidate, Ifeanyi Uba came fourth with 21,261 votes.

The APGA Candidate, Soludo was declared winner of the election at exactly 1:51 am Today, Wednesday 10th November 2021.

The Returning Officer for the state, Obi read, “Charles Chukwuma Soludo of APGA, having satisfied the law requirements, is with this declared the winner and returned elected”.

BREAKING: INEC Affirms Prof. Soludo Winner of Anambra Governorship Election (See Details of The Result)

Recall that a supplementary election was held in the Ihiala local government area of the state on Tuesday which Soludo won convincingly.

Below is the breakdown of the Final result of the election:

Registered voters— 2,466,638
Accredited voters— 253,388

A: 2,054
AA: 83
AAC: 588
ADC: 324
ADP: 773
APC: 43,285
APGA: 112,229
APM: 301
APP: 139
BP: 186
LP: 2,802
NNPP: 117
NRM: 213
PDP: 53,807
PRP: 437
SDP: 842
YPP: 21,261
ZLP: 2,082

Total valid votes— 241,523
Rejected votes— 8,108
Total votes cast— 249,631

What you may need to know about the latest Governor in town
Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR is a Nigerian economics professor and a former governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Chukwuma was named governor on 29 May 2004. He is also a member of the British Department for International Development’s International Advisory Group.
Soludo was born: 28 July 1960 (age 61 years), in Aguata, Anambra state. and is married to his heartthrob Nonye Chukwuma. 
He is a member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance
party, served previously as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (2004–2009)
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