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Governor Hope Uzodinma Wins Imo State Off-Cycle Governorship Election

The incumbent Imo state Governor, Dr. Hope Uzodinma has won the Imo Off-Cycle Governorship Election.

According to the announcement made on Sunday morning by the independent national electoral commission (INEC), governor hope Uzodinma scored a total of 540,308 votes, while the peoples democratic party (PDP) candidate, Samuel Anyanwu dragged far behind with 71, 503 and the Labour party (LP) candidate, Athan Achonu came third with 64, 081 votes.

With these results, the electoral umpire declared Governor Hope Uzodinma as the duly re-elected governor of Imo state.

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