BREAKING: INEC Declares Hope Uzodimma Winner of 2023 Imo Governorship Election

BREAKING: INEC Declares Hope Uzodimma Winner of 2023 Imo Governorship Election

Governor Hope Uzodimma of the APC has been declared the winner of the 2023 governorship election in Imo State.

His victory was announced at the INEC collation centre in Owerri, the state capital, on Sunday, November 12, by the returning officer, Abayomi Fasina, the vice-chancellor of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State.

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Governor Uzodimma emerged victorious after a clean sweep of all the 27 LGAs in Imo state. Photo Credit: Hope Uzodimma
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Governor Uzodimma secured victory after being declared winner in all 27 state local governments.

The electoral commission revealed that the state had 2,419,922 registered voters, with 2,318,919 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collected for the poll.

The results by INEC confirm that:

APC - 540, 308

LP - 64,081

PDP - 71,503

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.