The Returning Officer of the Anambra State governorship election, Professor Florence Obi, has said that a supplementary election will hold in 362 polling units in Ihiala Local Government Area on November 9.
Citing the constitution, Prof. Obi noted that election had to take place in those polling units for the election to be conclusive.
She further said, election did not take place in Ihiala because there were reports of insecurity in the area.
Meanwhile, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, leads with a total vote of 103, 946.
The final result is as follows:
A – 1,793
AA – 76
AAC- 580
ADC – 313
ADP – 743
APC – 42,942
APGA – 103,946
APM – 288
APP – 133
BP- 173
LP- 2,697
NNPP – 111
NRM – 207
PDP – 51,322
PRP – 428
SDP – 782
YPP – 20,917
ZLP – 2,070.
Total valid votes: 229,521
Rejected votes: 7,841
Total votes cast: 237,362