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Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Senator Sam Egwu, has lost his bid to return to the Senate for a third term to the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Barr. Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi.<\/p>\n

Egwu who is the incumbent Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District under the platform of the People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP), lost to a former State Chairman of PDP, Nwebonyi.<\/p>\n

The ruling APC<\/a> won all the National Assembly positions in the senatorial zone.<\/p>\n

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for Ebonyi North Senatorial<\/a> Zone, Professor Nwogo Ajuka Obasi, declared Nwebonyi as Senator-elect after he scored a total of 65,863 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Ejiofor Vincent Chukwu of Labour Party scored 42,283, while Egwu came a distant third with 26,569 votes.<\/p>\n

Obasi announced the winner at the INEC Office in Abakaliki Local Government.<\/p>\n

Also, a former State Chairman of the APC, Eze Nwachukwu Eze defeated his Labour Party and PDP opponents to win the Ebonyi\/Ohaukwu Federal Constituency seat<\/p>\n

Eze garnered 22794 votes to beat his closest challenger, Ndubuisi Agbo of Labour who polled 14,168 votes<\/p>\n

The candidate of the PDP, Victor, Aleke garnered 11,611 votes to place third in the election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Senator Sam Egwu, has lost his bid to return to the Senate for a third term to the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Barr. Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi. 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