Wike's PDP wins Amaechi's LGA

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has lost his local government area in Ikwerre to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The ruling PDP polled 13, 716 while the All Progressive Congress (APC) which polled 7,503 votes in the governorship election in the state.

The Accord Party polled 138 votes, Labour Party (LP) polled 895 votes and Social Democratic Party (SDP) 1,447 votes according to results announced by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).