The incumbent governor of Imo State and candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hope Uzodimma, has been declared the winner of the state’s governorship election.
According to the results released by INEC, Uzodimma was adjudged the winner by Imo State’s Returning Officer, Professor Abayomi Fashina.
Uzodimma triumphed with a decisive 540,308 votes after he was able to sweep all 27 local government areas in Imo State.
The PDP candidate came in second with 71,503 votes, while the Labour Party came in third with 64,081.
Results Broken Down by Local Government Area
The following are Hope Uzodimma’s votes in each of Imo State’s 27 LGAs.
1. Njaba LGA
Accredited Voters – 12,098
APC – 8,110
LP – 995
PDP – 2,404
Valid votes – 11,736
Total votes – 12,030
2. Owerri North LGA
Registered voters – 134,555
Accredited voters – 18,398
APC – 8,536
LP – 4,386
PDP – 3,449
Valid votes – 17,440
Total votes cast – 18,016
3. Nwangele LGA
Registered voters – 55,535
Accredited voters – 33,259
APC – 29,282
LP – 895
PDP – 2,132
Valid votes – 32,597
Votes cast – 32,959
4. Owerri Municipal LGA
Registered voters – 134,169
Accredited voters – 11,110
APC – 5,324
LP – 2,914
PDP – 2,180
Valid votes – 10,813
Votes cast – 11,054
5. Orsu LGA
Accredited voters – 19,139
APC – 18,003
LP – 813
PDP – 624
Valid votes 19,589
Votes cast 19,795
6. Okigwe LGA
Registered voters – 75,410
Accredited voters – 63,935
APC – 55,585
LP – 2,655
PDP – 1,688
Valid votes – 62,970
Total votes cast – 63,935
7. Ideato South LGA
Registered voters – 79,361
Accredited voters – 21,935
APC – 16,891
LP – 1,649
PDP – 2,469
Valid votes – 21,370
Total votes cast – 21,650
8. Onuimo LGA
Registered voters – 36,717
Accredited voters – 18,405
APC – 13,434
LP – 1,753
PDP – 2,676
Valid votes – 18,240
Total votes cast – 18,276
9. Ngor-Okpala LGA
Registered voters – 102,048
Accredited voters – 22,111
APC – 14,143
LP – 2,716
PDP – 3,451
Valid votes – 21,492
Total votes cast – 22,003
10. Oru East LGA
Registered voters – 85,080
Accredited voters – 74,324
APC – 67,315
LP – 3,443
PDP – 2,202
Valid votes – 74,286
Total votes cast – 74,290
11. Isu LGA
Registered voters – 55,203
Accredited voters – 15,974
APC – 11,312
LP – 1,253
PDP – 2,508
Valid votes – 15,776
Total votes cast – 15,932
12. Ahiazu Mbaise LGA
Registered voters – 98,887
Accredited voters – 16,097
APC – 8,369
