Enuka mentioned that Umeh scored 103,608 votes to beat his closet rival, Mr Dozie Nwankwo of APGA who scored 69,702, whereas Sen. Uche Ekwunife of PDP, and incumbent senator scored 49,532 to position third.
“With the powers vested on me because the Returning Officer, the candidate of the Labour Get together having polled the best variety of vote forged and having fulfilled all necessities is subsequently declared elected and returned,” he mentioned.
NAN studies that the Returning Officer is a Professor of Historical past and Worldwide research at Nnamdi Azikiwe College, Awka.
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