Massive relief for Soludo as APGA wins in 17 Constituencies in Anambra

Akan Anwankwo
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The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra state survived the wave of Peter Obi’s Labour Party (LP) on March 18, 2023, House of Assembly elections.

The party of the incumbent governor, Prof Charles Soludo, won 17 out of 30 Anambra State House of Assembly seats in the state. 

APGA won in Anaocha 2, Njikoka 1, Dunukofia, Aguata 1, Aguata 2, Awka-North, Awka South 2, Orumba South, Ayamelum, Njikoka 2, Idemili South, Ekwusigo, Ihiala 1, Ihiala 2, Anambra West, Oyi. 

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However, LP secured eight seats including in Onitsha North 1, Onitsha North 2, Onitsha South 1, Onitsha South 2, Idemili North, Orumba North and Anaocha 1 and Awka South 1. 

Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) won three state constituencies including Nnewi North, Nnewi South 1, and Nnewi South 2 state constituencies. 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), also retained its presence in the state after securing victory in Ogabru 1 and Ogabru 2 state constituencies.

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Bio: Akan Anwankwo is a news editor and a graduate of English Language at the University of Lagos. He has more than a decade of experience in journalism and finds fulfilment in his career. Contact: Akan.Anwankwo [at] news.ng