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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Okorocha Wins Imo Governorship Election

The gubernatorial flag bearer of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, Rochas Okorocha has been declared governor-elect of Imo State. 


 Announcing the results a while ago, Returning Officer Professor Hillary Odoagan said Okorocha polled 336,859 votes to defeat his closest rival, incumbent governor Ikedi Ohakim of the Peoples Democratic Party who scored 290,490 votes.



 It could be recalled that before the supplementary governorship election non of the candidates secured enough votes to emerge winner. 


 However, security problems marred the supplementary election in Oguta Local Government.

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