News Item: : Peter Obi Declared Winner in Anambra Elections 2010
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Monday 08 February 2010 - 18:02:24
INEC Commissioner Josiah Uwazuruonye, has declared incumbent Governor, Peter Obi winner of the just concluded Anambra election.
Obi scored 97843 votes; Chris Ngige polled 60240 votes; Chukwuma Soludo polled 59365 votes.
According to official results released by INEC, Obi won in 13 local government areas out of 21 in the state. He also attained the 25 percent required in two-thirds of the LGA.
Dr. Chris Ngige (AC) came second winning in four local government areas while Charles Soludo (PDP) came third with three LGAs.
Dr. Andy Uba (LP) and Prince Nicholas ukachukwu (HDP) won in only one local government area respectively.
In a response to the elections, Gov. Peter Obi said it is for the interest of the states' future and encouraged all to come together and build the state.
This news item is from Dr Chris Ngige - www.ngige.com
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