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By Daniel Peters.
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The incumbent Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, is leading with a wide margin in the ongoing governorship election held on Saturday.
Our correspondent reports that Governor Soludo, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has so far won the majority of votes cast across all 21 local government areas of the state.
He is trailed by Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while Barr. Paul of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and Chief George Moghalu of the Labour Party (LP) followed distantly.
As of Sunday morning, results from 18 out of the 21 LGAs had been officially announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with collation officials taking a brief break before resuming the exercise.
Partial Results Released by INEC
Njikoka LGA
APC – 5,687 | APGA – 22,213 | YPP – 1,661 | LP – 311
Awka North LGA
APC – 3,661 | APGA – 15,895 | YPP – 815 | LP – 299
Aguata LGA
APC – 4,125 | APGA – 35,559 | YPP – 301 | LP – 124
Orumba South LGA
APC – 2,828 | APGA – 19,819 | YPP – 2,135 | LP – 16
Orumba North LGA
APC – 2,615 | APGA – 24,667 | YPP – 1,519 | LP – 131
Oyi LGA
APC – 5,118 | APGA – 18,889 | YPP – 2,073 | LP – 3,641
Ayamelum LGA
APC – 7,478 | APGA – 13,340 | YPP – 470 | LP – 117
Dunukofia LGA
APC – 3,284 | APGA – 14,892 | YPP – 2,542 | LP – 71
Nnewi North LGA
APC – 5,441 | APGA – 20,320 | YPP – 553 | LP – 1,140
Nnewi South LGA
APC – 9,181 | APGA – 17,286 | YPP – 562
Ogbaru LGA
APC – 2,768 | APGA – 22,803 | YPP – 468 | LP – 347
Onitsha North LGA
APC – 4,677 | APGA – 24,225 | YPP – 514 | LP – 500
Onitsha South LGA
APC – 4,156 | APGA – 15,742 | YPP – 638 | LP – 615
Anaocha LGA
APC – 5,956 | APGA – 20,188 | YPP – 255 | LP – 483
Idemili North LGA
APC – 6,383 | APGA – 25,498 | YPP – 613 | LP – 1,278
Awka South LGA
APC – 5,038 | APGA – 27,896 | YPP – 1,201 | LP – 520
Anambra East LGA
APC – 3,108 | APGA – 14,665 | YPP – 6,133 | LP – 304
Ekwusigo LGA
APC – 2,973 | APGA – 18,749 | YPP – 915 | LP – 194
INEC officials are expected to resume the final collation of results later on Sunday, after which the winner of the 2025 Anambra Governorship Election will be officially declared.
Edited by Dada Ahmed.
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