The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Enugu East Council Area, Pastor Beloved-Dan Anike, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s chairmanship election in the state.
Dr. Nelson Ossai, the Returning Officer, while announcing the result on Sunday, with the PDP candidate recording a landslide win.
He said Anike scored a total of 116,690 votes to defeat his closest opponent, O. Ozor, of the Labour Party, who scored 9,848 votes.
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The All Progressives Grand Alliance followed with 3,839 votes to finish third.
Others are APP with 2,224 votes; AA with 2,072 votes; NNPP with 650 votes; Accord with 511 votes; and APM with 327 votes.
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