The governorship candidate of the All
Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Charles
Soludo, has defeated his main contenders in
their local government area.
Mr Soludo won Andy Uba of the All Progressives
Congress (APC) and Valentine Ozigbo of the
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Aguata LGA,
the three top contenders’ native council.
Messrs Soludo, Uba, and Ozigbo had won in
their respective polling units in Isuofia, Uga, and
Amesi town in Aguata.
Out of the 20 wards that make up the LGA, Mr
Soludo won in Isuofia, Nkpologwu, Igbo-Ukwu I
and II, Ekwulobia II, Umuchu I and II, among
others.
He polled a total of 9,136 votes out of the 19,548
valid votes cast.
His closest rival, Mr Uba, garnered 4,773 votes
while 3,798 voted for Mr Ozigbo.
According to the Collation Officer of Aguata
LGA, Alim Ajake, elections did not hold in some
polling units across four wards within the LGA.
They include three units in Umuchu I (2,292
voters strength), two units in Ekwulobia II, three
units in Igbo-Ukwu I, and five units in Igbo-
Ukwu II
ANAMBRA ELECTION RESULTS
AGUATA Local Government
Registered Voters – 14,4766
Accredited Voters – 20,809
A – 111
AA – 07
AAC – 73
ADC – 32
ADP – 91

APC – 4,773
APGA – 9,136
APM – 40
APP – 11
BP – 22
LP – 132
NNPP – 11
NRM – 30
PDP – 3,798
PRP – 31
SDP – 60
YPP – 1,070
ZLP – 120
VALID VOTES: 19,548
REJECTED VOTES: 654
TOTAL VOTES CAST: 20,202