2013 Anambra State gubernatorial election

2013 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Nigeria May 2021 August 2026 2013 Anambra State gubernatorial election presidential no 2010 Anambra State gubernatorial election 2010 2017 Anambra State gubernatorial election 2017 16 November 2013 Willie Obiano Nkem Okeke All Progressives Grand Alliance 180,178 Tony Nwoye Amamchukwu Ezike People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) 97,700 Governor Peter Obi PDP Willie Obiano APGA The 2013 Anambra State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on 16 November 2013. The APGA nominee Willie Obiano won the election, defeating Tony Nwoye of the PDP.2013-11-30 Anambra Governorship Election: Obiano declared winner https://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/12/anambra-obiano-declared-winner-today/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 Vanguard en-US2013-12-01 INEC declares APGA’s Obiano winner of Anambra governorship election Premium Times Nigeria https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/150641-inec-declares-apgas-obiano-winner-anambra-governorship-election.html 2021-05-12 en-GB Willie Obiano emerged APGA candidate after defeating 4 other candidates. He picked Nkem Okeke as his running mate. Tony Nwoye was the PDP candidate with Amamchukwu Ezike as his running mate. 23 candidates contested in the election. Electoral system The Governor of Anambra State is elected using the plurality voting system. Primary election APGA primary The APGA primary election was held on 26 August 2013. Willie Obiano won the primary election polling 870 votes against 4 other candidates. His closest rival was Uche Ekwunife, who came second with 150 votes. Others were Paul Odenigbo, Emeka Nwogbo and John Nwosu. Prince John Emeka and Patrick Obianwu withdrew from the election. Willie Obiano picked Nkem Okeke as his running mate.2013-09-12 That APGA primary https://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/09/that-apga-primary/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 Vanguard en-USObiano Wins APGA Anambra Primaries https://www.channelstv.com/2013/08/26/obiano-wins-apga-anambra-primaries/ 2021-05-12 Channels Television PDP primary The PDP primary election was held on 24 August 2013. Tony Nwoye emerged the party's flag bearer after polling 498 votes against 13 other candidates. His closest rival, Nicholas Ukachukwu, who polled 357 votes while Alex Obiogolu came third with 13 votes. Tony Nwoye picked Amamchukwu Ezike as his running mate.2013-08-25 ANAMBRA 2013: Thrills and frills at PDP primaries https://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/08/anambra-2013-thrills-and-frills-at-pdp-primaries/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 Vanguard en-US2013-08-26 Anambra: PDP declares Nwoye as flag bearer https://thenationonlineng.net/anambra-pdp-declares-nwoye-as-flag-bearer/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 The Nation en-USChukindi Joe 2013-09-21 Anambra PDP holds grand reception for Nwoye, deputy https://dailypost.ng/2013/09/21/anambra-pdp-holds-grand-reception-for-nwoye-deputy/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 Daily Post en-US Results A total number of 23 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election.2013-09-24 Ngige, Ukachukwu, Obiano Top INEC List Of Approved Governorship Candidates For Anambra Election http://saharareporters.com/2013/09/24/ngige-ukachukwu-obiano-top-inec-list-approved-governorship-candidates-anambra-election New York City, United States 2021-05-12 Sahara Reporters2013-09-25 Anambra 2013: INEC unveils 23 guber candidates https://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/09/anambra-2013-inec-unveils-23-guber-candidates/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-12 Vanguard en-US The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,776,167, while 465,891 voters were accredited. Total number of votes cast was 442,242, while number of valid votes was 425,254. Rejected votes were 16,988. Willie Obiano All Progressives Grand Alliance 180178 Tony Nwoye People's Democratic Party 97700 Chris Ngige All Progressives Congress 95963 Ifeanyi Ubah Labour Party (Nigeria) 37495 Godwin Ezeemo Progressives Peoples Alliance 5120 Other candidates 147376 16988 1776167 Vanguard References Category:Anambra State gubernatorial elections Anambra State gubernatorial election Anambra State gubernatorial election