Suspended PDP Bigwig Loses Rerun Senatorial Election, Winner Emerges

Suspended PDP Bigwig Loses Rerun Senatorial Election, Winner Emerges

Chimaroke Nnamani, the former governor of Enugu state, has lost his bid to be re-elected as Enugu east senatorial district to Kelvin Chukwu, the candidate of the Labour Party in the district.

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Kelvin Chukwu garnered 69, 136 to defeat the incumbent Chimaroke who was flagging on the ballot of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 48, 701 votes, Vanguard reported.

Chimaroke Nnamani/PDP/2023 Election/Enugu/Southeast/Labour Party
Nnamani loses to Labour Party candidate in Enugu Photo Credit: Chimaroke Nnamani
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Chukwu replaced his brother, Oyibo Chukwu, who was killed a few days before the February 25 presidential and national assembly election.

The elected senator is a younger brother of Oyibo Chukwu to replaced his late brother.

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