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Vote counting begins in Aniocha

November 18, 2017 4:23 PM

The vote counting was observed in some of the centres in the Local Government Area with voters watching the process.

In some polling units in Aniocha LGA, Anambra state, counting of votes has commenced after residents had voted to determine the next governor of the state.

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In a report by Punch, the vote counting was observed in some of the centres in the Local Government Area with voters watching the process.

It was also reported that a high turnout of voters were recorded in Anambra East LGA, home of incumbent governor and APGA candidate, Willie Obiano, and APC flag-bearer, Tony Nwoye.

Large crowds were observed at most of the polling units though some had the challenges of the card reader before voting.

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Voters also turned out in large numbers in Aniocha LGA.

Governor Obiano had expressed confidence in winning the election with a landslide shortly after casting his vote in the early hours of Saturday, November 18, 2017.