INEC’s Ebonyi State Collation Officer, Prof. Chukwuemeka Eze, has come out to say that 54,668 votes got scrapped in the state because of card readers related problems.
Prof. Chukwuemeka, who is also the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, revealed this while breaking down the election results for 13 Local Government Areas (LGA) of Ebonyi state in Abuja.
He mentioned that “a total number of 1,392,931 were registered voters; 391,747 voters were accredited; 379,394 votes were cast and a total of 359,131 were recorded as valid votes, while 20,263 were rejected in the 13 LGA of the state”
The Professor also said PDP got 258, 575 votes, while APC clinched 90, 726 votes and Africa Action Congress (AAC) received 205 votes.
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