The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won Enugu State in the presidential election which took place on Saturday.
According to the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission collation officer in the state, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, Obi scored 428,640 to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress. (APC).
Atiku polled 15,749 to come second behind while Tinubu polled 4,772 to place third.
Igwe said that a total of 482,990 voters were accredited out of the 2,112,793 registered voters in the state.
The number of valid votes according to the collation officer is 456,424 while rejected votes were 12,467.
Below are details of the result:
Party A – 165
Party AA – 77
Party AA – 128
Party ADC – 282
Party ADP – 200
Party APC – 4,772
Party APGA – 1,548
Party APM – 351
Party APP – 209
Party BP – 504
Party LP – 42,8640
Party NNPP – 1,808
Party NRM – 414
Party PDP – 15,749
Party PRP – 95
Party SDP – 103
Party YPP – 290
Party ZLP – 1089