2023 Election
Election Results: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Atiku In Seven Ebonyi LGAs
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has defeated the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State.
In the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, Obi has won seven out of thirteen local government areas in the state.
The INEC state collation officer in Ebonyi State, Prof. Charles Igwe who is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, declared the results as follows:
Ishielu LGA
LP -16186
APC – 1261
PDP – 574
NNPP – 111
Total vote cast – 19078
Total valid vote – 18468
Rejected votes – 610
Afikpo North LGA
LP – 25480
APC – 1405
NNPP – 149
PDP – 1155
Total vote cast – 29559
Total valid vote – 28737
Rejected votes – 822
Afikpo South LGA
LP – 10895
APC – 2405
PDP – 1215
NNPP – 58 votes
Total vote cast – 15134
Total valid vote – 14734
Rejected votes – 400
Ebonyi LGA
LP – 27551
APC – 2677
NNPP – 114
Total vote cast – 32398
Total valid votes – 31557
Rejected votes – 841.
Ikwo LGA
LP – 20734
APC- 12621
PDP – 1939
NNPP – 251
Total vote – 35835
Total valid votes -34713
Rejected votes – 1119
Izzi LGA
LP -28931
APC- 11779
PDP – 789
NNPP -86
Total votes – 43324
Total valid vote – 42083
Rejected votes – 1241
Ezza North LGA
LP – 17959
APC -875
NNPP-146
PDP – 392
Total vote cast – 21924
Total valid votes – 21127
Rejected votes – 797