Imo Governorship Election 2023: Final Results from INEC's State Collation Centre (Live Updates)

Imo Governorship Election 2023: Final Results from INEC's State Collation Centre (Live Updates)

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INEC announces Imo State Governorship Election Official Results. Photo credits: Hope Uzodimma, Senator Athan Nneji Achonu, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu
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2023 governorship election: Final results of all 27 LGAs collated

  • APC - 540, 308
  • LP - 64,081
  • PDP - 71,503

Governor Hope Uzodimma of the APC has been declared the winner!

Mbaitoli LGA

  • Registered voters – 153283
  • Accredited Voters – 24186
  • APC – 12556
  • LP – 4007
  • PDP – 5343
  • Valid votes - 23014
  • Total votes cast - 23986

Ihitte Uboma LGA

  • Registered voters – 52108
  • Accredited voters – 17537
  • APC – 11099
  • LP – 2766
  • PDP – 3077
  • Valid votes – 17358
  • Total votes cast – 17537

Ideato North LGA

  • Registered voters – 86905
  • Accredited voters – 9609
  • APC – 5271
  • LP – 1522
  • PDP – 2062
  • Valid votes – 9161
  • Total votes cast – 9550

Ohaji Egbema LGA

  • Registered voters – 107456
  • Accredited – 21366
  • APC – 14962
  • LP – 1506
  • PDP – 3694
  • Valid votes – 20755
  • Total votes cast – 21249

Orlu LGA

  • Registered voters – 103223
  • Accredited voters – 49229
  • APC – 37614
  • LP – 2424
  • PDP – 3690
  • Valid votes – 48027
  • Total votes cast – 48386

Ehime Mbano LGA

  • Registered voters – 79212
  • Accredited voters – 13027
  • APC – 6632
  • LP – 4958
  • PDP – 681
  • Valid votes – 12484
  • Total votes cast – 12782

Ikeduru LGA

  • Registered voters – 119987
  • Accredited voters – 33662
  • APC – 22356
  • LP – 1377
  • PDP – 7258
  • Valid votes – 32183
  • Total votes cast – 32712

Oguta LGA

  • Registered voters – 95152
  • Accredited voters – 64260
  • APC – 57310
  • LP – 1941
  • PDP – 2653
  • Valid votes – 63675
  • Total votes cast – 63947

Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA

  • Registered voters – 91272
  • Accredited – 16971
  • APC – 8473
  • LP – 3332
  • PDP – 2737
  • Valid votes – 16282

Obowo LGA

  • Registered voters – 68690
  • Accredited voters – 22214
  • APC – 17514
  • LP – 3404
  • PDP – 712
  • Total valid votes – 21907
  • Total votes cast – 22171

Isiala Mbano LGA

  • Registered voters – 99076
  • Accredited voters – 15911
  • APC – 10860
  • LP – 2419
  • PDP – 1659
  • Valid votes – 15202
  • Total votes cast – 15531

Owerri West LGA

  • Registered voters – 140242
  • Accredited voters – 16296
  • APC – 9205
  • LP – 2597
  • PDP – 3305
  • Valid votes – 15712
  • Total votes cast – 16223

Aboh Mbaise LGA

  • Registered voters – 111207
  • Accredited voters – 16084
  • APC – 9638
  • LP – 2455
  • PDP – 1724
  • Valid votes – 15415
  • Total votes cast – 15790

Nkwerre LGA

  • Registered voters – 59926
  • Accredited voters – 26993
  • APC – 22488
  • LP – 1320
  • PDP – 2632
  • Valid votes – 26764
  • Total votes cast – 26906

Ahiazu Mbaise LGA

  • Registered voters – 98887
  • Accredited voters – 16097
  • APC – 8369
  • LP – 2214
  • PDP – 3507
  • Valid votes – 15353
  • Total votes cast – 15878

Isu LGA

  • Registered voters – 55203
  • Accredited voters – 15974
  • APC – 11312
  • LP – 1253
  • PDP – 2508
  • Valid votes – 15776
  • Total votes cast – 15932

Oru East LGA

  • Registered voters – 85080
  • Accredited voters – 74324
  • APC – 67315
  • LP – 3443
  • PDP – 2202
  • Valid votes – 74286
  • Total votes cast – 74290

Ngor-Okpala LGA

  • Registered voters – 102048
  • Accredited voters – 22111
  • APC – 14143
  • LP – 2716
  • PDP – 3451
  • Valid votes – 21492
  • Total votes cast – 22003

Onuimo LGA

  • Registered voters – 36717
  • Accredited voters – 18405
  • APC – 13434
  • LP – 1753
  • PDP – 2676
  • Valid votes – 18240
  • Total votes cast – 18276

Ideato South LGA

  • Registered voters – 79361
  • Accredited voters – 21935
  • APC – 16891
  • LP – 1649
  • PDP – 2469
  • Valid votes – 21370
  • Total votes cast – 21650

Okigwe LGA

  • Registered voters – 75410
  • Accredited voters – 63935
  • APC – 55585
  • LP – 2655
  • PDP – 1688
  • Valid votes – 62970
  • Total votes cast – 63935

Orsu LGA

  • Accredited voters – 19139
  • APC – 18003
  • LP – 813
  • PDP – 624
  • Valid votes 19589
  • Votes cast 19795

Owerri Municipal LGA

  • Registered voters – 134169
  • Accredited voters – 11110
  • APC – 5324
  • LP – 2914
  • PDP – 2180
  • Valid votes – 10813
  • Votes cast – 11054

Nwangele LGA

  • Registered voters – 55535
  • Accredited voters – 33259
  • APC – 29282
  • LP – 895
  • PDP – 2132
  • Valid votes – 32597
  • Votes cast – 32959

Owerri North LGA

  • Registered voters – 134555
  • Accredited voters – 18398
  • APC – 8536
  • LP – 4386
  • PDP – 3449
  • Valid votes – 17440
  • Total votes cast – 18016

Njaba LGA

  • Accredited Voters – 12098
  • APC – 8110
  • LP – 995
  • PDP – 2404
  • Valid votes – 11736
  • Total votes – 12030

Oru West LGA

  • Accredited voters 42965
  • APC – 38026
  • LP – 1867
  • PDP – 987
  • Total valid votes – 41373
  • Total votes cast – 42318

INEC begins collation of Imo 2023 governorship results at state collation centre

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has started the collation of results for the Imo state governorship election.

The exercise started around 2:40 am on Sunday, November 12, at the state collation centre in Owerri, the state capital.

Professor Abayomi Fasina, the vice-chancellor of the Federal University in Oye Ekiti, Ekiti state, is the Returning Officer.

There are 27 local government areas in Imo state.

Imo 2023 Governorship Election: The key contenders

INEC's data shows that 17 candidates and political parties are participating in the Imo governorship election.

However, the five listed below are considered the major contenders.

  • Hope Uzodimma (APC)
  • Samuel Anyanwu (PDP)
  • Athan Achonu (Labour Party)
  • Tony Ejiogu (APGA)
  • Lincoln Jack Ogunewe (AA)
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