BREAKING: INEC declares Victor Umeh winner of Anambra Central senatorial rerun election

Ifeoma Okafor, Awka |14th Jan 2018 | 8,513

Anambra Central Senator-elect Victor Umeh

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Chief Victor Umeh of the ruling party in Anambra State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), winner of the Anambra Central Senatorial District rerun election held yesterday in seven local government areas of the state.

Umeh was declared victorious early on Sunday morning.

He won with a landslide, garnering a total of 64,879 votes.

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