INEC had on February 27 declared the election inconclusive, saying that elections didn't take place in parts of Njaba LGA.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday declared Ugonna Ozurigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party the winner of the February 25 House of Representatives election conducted in Nwangele/ Nkwerre/ Isu/ Njaba Federal Constituency of Imo State.
The collation officer for the federal constituency, Prof Rosetta Okechukwu, who announced the results at the collation office at the Nwangele Local Government Area, said the PDP candidate scored 19, 971 votes, the Labour Party candidate got 9, 372 votes to come second while Harrison Nwadike of the All Progressives Congress polled 8, 991 votes to come third.
INEC had on February 27 declared the election inconclusive, saying that elections didn’t take place in parts of Njaba LGA. But the PDP candidate challenged the electoral umpire’s decision to declare the election inconclusive.
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