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Labour Party wins first National Assembly Seat
The Independent Electoral Commission has declared Hon. Ginger Onwusibe of the Labour Party as House of Representatives member-elect for Isialangwa North and South Federal constituency.
Ginger, a former Council Chairman, defeated Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s preferred candidate and his immediate past Chief of Staff, Professor Anthony Agbazuere.
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Ginger polled a total number of 20,411 valid votes to win against his PDP opponent who polled a total of 13508 votes.
Ginger defeated the PDP candidate Professor Agbazuere, even in his Isialangwa South L.G.A.
Labour Party members are currently jubilating at the collation center.
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