INEC Declares Gov Charles Soludo Winner Of 2025 Anambra Guber Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Governor Charles Soludo as winner of the gubernatorial election held in Anambra State on Saturday.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the electoral umpire did this through the Returning Officer, Professor Edoba Omoregie, who noted that Governor Soludo got 422,664 votes, the APC candidate Nicholas Ukachukwu had 99,445 votes, while the YPP candidate, Sir Paul Chukwuma, who came third, got 37,753 votes.
INEC also added that a total of 16 candidates representing their respective political parties participated in the election, the state had 2,788,864 registered voters out of which 598,229 were accredited while a total of 595,298 votes were cast and there were 11,244 rejected ballots.
‘The number of registered voters was 2,788,864, while accredited voters were 598,229. The total valid votes stood at 584,054, rejected votes were 11,244, and the total votes cast amounted to 595,298.
After collating the results as tallied into Form EC8E, it is now my privilege to declare the figures each candidate scored according to their political parties.
There were a few areas affected by incidents, leading to cancellations in some wards across Anambra West, Anaocha, Awka South, and Onitsha South LGAs, amounting to 10,481 affected votes. However, the margin of lead between the top candidates did not affect the overall outcome of the election.
I, Prof. Edoba Omoregie, Returning Officer for the 2025 Anambra State Governorship Election, hereby declare that the election was peaceful. Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, having scored 422,664 votes — the highest number of valid votes cast and having satisfied the requirements of the law — is hereby declared the winner and returned elected’ he submitted.
Governor Soludo was the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) which has been the ruling party in Anambra State since 2003-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you
