Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared by The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the winner of Imo State’s governorship election.
Ihedioha, The former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives secured 273,404 votes to defeat his closest rival, Uche Nwosu of the Action Alliance (AA) who polled 190,360 votes, while Senator Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came third, with 96,458 votes.