The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Willie Obiano, has won the Anambra governorship election, amidst of threats of boycotting the elections by IPOB and possible upsurge by the two major challenging parties APC and PDP
The Returnee Officer and Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Zana Akpagu, made this declaration at the INEC office in Awka at the end of the collation of results from the 21 local government areas of the state.
Obiano, who was running for a second term in office, polled 234,071 votes to beat Tony Nwoye of the All Progressives Congress, who came second with 98,752 votes.
The PDP governorship candidate Oseloka Obaze, came third in the November 18 contest with 70,293 votes.
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