Soludo wins Anambra APGA governorship primaries [See breakdown]

The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has emerged winner of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) primary election for Anambra governorship.

He would be contesting the governorship with other candidates of major political parties on November 6.

The professor of Economics emerged after a keenly contested primaries on Wednesday in Awka, Anambra State capital.

Mr. Musa Hununu and his team from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) monitored the exercise.

Deacon Samson Olaleye, who led a team from the APGA headquarters declared Soludo winner and handed him the certificate of return.

Details of the results as captured by CAPITAL POST are as follows:

Prof Chukwuma Soludo: 740 votes

Hon Okwudili Ezenwankwo: 41 votes

Sir Damian Okolo: 7 votes

Mr. Thankgod Ibeh : 4 votes

Breakdown according to local government votes

(1) Aguata LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Okolo – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 44

(2) Anambra East LGA

Ezenwankwo – Nil

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 40

(3) Anambra West LGA

Soludo; 25

Ezenwankwo; 1

(4) Anaocha LGA:

Ezenwankwo 4.

Soludo: 40

Ibeh: 1

Okolo: 1

(5) Awka North LGA

Ezenwankwo 4.

Soludo: 29

Ibeh: 0

Okolo: 0

(6) Awka South LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 46

(7) Ayamelum LGA

Ezenwankwo – 1

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 28

(8) Dunukofia LGA

Ezenwankwo – 1

Damian – Nil

Ibe – 1

Soludo – 32

(9) Ekwusigo LGA

Ezenwankwo – Nil

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 29

(10) Idemili North LGA

Ezenwankwo – 1

Damian – Nil

(11) Idemili South LGA

Ezenwankwo – 1

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 29

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 30

(12) Ihiala LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 45

(13) Njikoka LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – Nil

Ibe – 1

Soludo – 41

(14) Nnewi North LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – 5

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 19

(15) Nnewi South LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 45

(16) Ogbaru LGA

Ezenwankwo – Nil

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 38

(17) Onitsha North LGA

Ezenwankwo – Nil

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 35

(18) Onitsha South LGA

Ezenwankwo – 2

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 40

(19) Orumba North LGA

Ezenwankwo – 4

Damian – Nil

Ibe – 1

Soludo – 38

(20) Orumba South LGA

Ezenwankwo – 5

Damian – Nil

Ibe – Nil

Soludo – 37

(21) Oyi LGA

Ezenwankwo – 5

Damian – Nil

Ibe – 1

Soludo – 30