The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has consolidated its lead in eight additional councils released by INEC in Anambra governorship poll.
The party, according to the results released by the State Returning Officer, Prof. Zana Akpagu, has the won the poll in 17 local government areas of the 21 council areas in the state.
The eight additional local governments are:
Ogbaru:
APGA 6,615
APC 3,415
PDP 4,416
Idemili South:
APGA 5,742
APC 4,063
PDP 2,629
Orumba North:
APGA 8,766
APC 3,551
PDP 3,865
Awka North:
APGA 7,164
APC 3,727
PDP 3,347
Onitsha South:
APGA 7,082
APC 2,012
PDP 3,423
Oyi:
APGA 11,840
APC 5,085
PDP 1,296
Ihiala:
APGA 14,379
APC 7,894
PDP 4,706
Anambra East,(Home of incumbent governor:
APGA 20,510
APC 5,248
PDP 1,132
Collation of results was still ongoing as at the time of filing this report.
Earlier results declared are as follows:
The nine council areas are:
Awka South Local Government
APGA 18,957
APC 6,167
PDP 5,354.
Njikoka Local Government
APGA 16,944
APC 5,756
PDP 3,477
Dunukofia Local Government
APGA 8,575
APC 7,016
PDP 1,530
Anyamelum Local Government
APGA 14,593
APC 5,413
PDP 2,323
Anaocha Local Government
APGA 11,237
APC 5,297
PDP 6,544.
Orumba South Local Government APGA 8,125
APC 3,802
PDP 2,412
Ekwusigo Local Government
APGA 8,595
APC 5, 412
PDP 3,856
Aguata Local Government
APGA 13,167
APC 5,807
PDP 4,073
Omitsha North Local Government APGA 10,138
APC 3,802
PDP 4,143