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#AnambraDecides2021: Soludo Of APGA Extends Lead To 10 LGAs

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#AnambraDecides2021: Soludo Of APGA Extends Lead To 10 LGAs
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The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2021 Anambra governorship election, Prof Charles Soludo has extended his lead to 10 local government areas.

So far, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced results from eleven out of twenty-one local government areas and Soludo has won all but one.

The candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) Senator Ifeanyi Ubah won Nnewi North local government area while both Senator Andy Ubah of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are yet to win any local government of the results so far declared as at press time.

For Nnewi North, YPP polled 6,485 votes APGA had 3,368 votes, PDP scored 1511 votes, while APC polled 1278 votes.

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Earlier, Naija News had reported that Soludo is in a leading position based on results from seven local government areas in the Anambra State governorship election.

The local government areas where Soludo has earned victory are Onitsha South, Orumba South, Anaocha, Anambra East, Akwa South, Njikoka, and Aguata.

But the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has now added three more local governments to his victory list.

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The newly won local government areas are;

DUNUKOFIA

APGA: 4124

APC: 1919

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PDP: 1680

OYI

APGA: 6133

PDP: 2484

APC: 2830

Idemili South

APGA: 2312

PDP: 2016

APC: 1039

Below is the breakdown of the results from the seven LGAs earlier declared for Soludo.

ONITSHA SOUTH

APC: 2050

APGA: 4281

PDP: 2253

YPP: 271

ORUMBA SOUTH

APC: 2,060

APGA: 4,394

PDP: 1,672

YPP: 887

ANAOCHA

APC – 2,085

APGA – 6,911

PDP – 5,108

YPP – 868

ANAMBRA EAST

APC 2034

APGA: 9746

LP: 70

PDP: 1380

YPP: 559

ZLP: 43

AWKA SOUTH

APC – 2595

APGA – 12891

PDP – 5489

YPP – 919

NJIKOKA LGA

APC: 3216

APGA: 8803

LP: 251

PDP: 3409

YPP: 924

AGUATA LGA

APGA: 9,136

APC: 4,773

PDP: 3,798

YPP: 1,070