Dr. Ifeanyi Uba of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, has been declared winner of the Anambra South Senatorial Election held last Saturday.
By this victory, the oil magnate has sent the sitting senator, Andy Ubah of All Progressives Party, APC, parking from the senate.
According to results declared by the Returning Officer, Prof.M.N.Igwe, this morning, Dr. Ifeanyi Uba pulled 87,081 to defeat his closest rival Dr. Chris Ubah of People Democratic Party, PDP, who scored 52,468 and Andy Ubah of APC who pulled 13,245.
The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA scored 51,269.
Speaking shortly after being declared winner, Uba said his victory will spur him into doing more for his people.
Meanwhile, Chris Emeka Azubogu of PDP has been returned to the House of Representatives, after scoring 54,533 in the Saturday’s election.
The closest party, APGA, pulled 18,811 while APC got 4,394.
Results for senate as follow
1. Ekwusigo LGA
APC = 2,385
APGA = 6,451
PDP= 6, 614
YPP= 10,899
2. Orumba North
APC = 2007
APGA = 7310
PDP = 10, 012
YPP = 7,557
3. Ihiala
APC = 3, 740
APGA = 8, 981
PDP = 10, 682
YPP = 9, 478
4. Orumba South
APC = 648
APGA =5,479
PDP= 4,397
YPP = 10,511
5. Nnewi south
APC = 753
APGA = 11,176
PDP = 4,818
YPP = 7,930
6. Aguata
YPP – 12632
PDP – 10096.
APGA – 9502
APC – 3056
7. Nnewi north
APC – 810
APGA- 2155
PDP- 5849
YPP- 28,101
