#Anambra Decides 2021: Soludo leading from released results

Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the APGA gubernatorial candidate has taken a commanding lead following the released results of the seven local government areas of Anambra State, NATIONAL PANEL reports.

According to the already released results, Soludo has won Njikoka, Anambra East, Onitsha South, Anaocha, Awka South and Orumba South.

The APGA candidate also defeated Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to win Aguata LGA. The three frontrunners in the Anambra governorship election are from Aguata.

Recall that a total of 18 candidates - all male are  vying to succeed Willie Obiano as the state governor.

See results released so far below: 

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

The election held on Saturday was affected by technical glitches, the late arrival of electoral officials and materials, among others.