Enugu Guber Poll: Winner, Loser Revealed Among PDP, LP, APGA as INEC Makes Declaration

Peter Mbah, the Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate in Enugu, has been declared the winner of the election held in the state on Saturday, March 18.

Mbah who polled 174289 votes was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday, March 20, Nigerian Tribune reports.

The PDP's candidate floored his closest rival, Chijioke Edeoga, the Labour Party's flagbearer, who scored 157542 votes.

Trailing behind Edeoga is the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Frank Nweke.

It was gathered that of all the 17 local government areas, Mbah won in nine while the Edeoga won in eight.

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List of LGAs PDP's Mbah won

1. Uzo-Uwani
2. Udi
3. Ezeagu
4. Aninri
5. Nkanu West
6. Enugu South
7. Awgu
8. Enugu East
9. Nkanu East

List of LGAs LP's Edeoga won

1. Igbo-Eze North
2. Oji River
3. Igbo-Etiti
4. Igbo-Eze South
5. Nsukka
6. Udenu
7. Enugu North
8. Isi-Uzo

Source: Legit.ng