PDP wins all nine National Assembly seats in Ebonyi | Nairalaw

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared all the National
Assembly seats in Ebonyi State.

The party defeated its main challenger, the All Progressives
Congress (APC) to win the three senatorial seats and six House of
Representatives seats.

The senatorial candidate of the PDP in Ebonyi South Senatorial
zone, Michael Ama Nnachi polled a total of 103,751 votes to defeat
his closest rival of the APC, Nweze Onu, who got 19,663 votes.

Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) candidate, Eze Igwe Ogbofia got
5, 805 votes to clinch the third position.

In Ebonyi North Senatorial zone, Senator Sam Egwu of the PDP won
his second term bid with 80,711 votes while his challenger,
Matthias Adum, of the APC got 38,375 votes.

For Ebonyi Central zone, Senator Obinna Ogba of the PDP also won
a second term with 62,452 votes to defeat the APC candidate,
Senator Julius Ucha, who scored 46,676 votes.

Livinus Makwe of PDP has also been declared the winner of
Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency with 68,136 votes. He
defeated the APC candidate, Ifeanyi Oddi, who came second with
10,178 votes.

Anayo Edwin Nwonu of the PDP won Ishielu/Ezza North federal
constituency with 34,473 to beat Michael Ifere of the APC who got
13,372 votes.

Sylvester Ogbaga of the PDP won the Abakaliki/Izzi federal
constituency for the fourth term.

He got 40,890 votes to defeat Uchenna Nshii of the APC who got
21,814.

Idu Igariwey of the PDP won the Afikpo North and Afikpo South
federal constituency with 28,691 votes to win the APC candidate,
Tony Ekoh Jnr who got 9,967 votes and Maria Ude Nwachi of Alliance
for New Nigeria (ANN) who got 8, 485 to place the third
position.

For Ebonyi/Ohaukwu federal constituency, Chukwuma Nwazunku of
the PDP got 39,598 votes to win APC candidate, Peter Ogeali who got
18,213 votes.

For Ezza South/Ikwo Federal constituency, Laz Ogbee of PDP got
31,296 votes to defeat Chinedu Ogah of APC who got 27,700
votes.