2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election

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2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
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The 2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election was held on April 11, 2015, to elect members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Results

Izzi West

PDP candidate Francis Ogbonnaya Nwifuru won the election. [5]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Francis Ogbonnaya Nwifuru
PDP hold

Onicha East

PDP candidate Odefa Obasi Odefa won the election. [6]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Odefa Obasi Odefa
PDP hold

Ezza North West

PDP candidate Victor Nwite won the election. [7] [8] [9]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Victor Nwite
PDP hold

Afikpo North West

PDP candidate Ikoro Kingsley Ogbonnaya won the election. [10]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ikoro Kingsley Ogbonnaya
PDP hold

Ebonyi North West

PDP candidate Aleke Victor Umoke won the election. [11] [12]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Aleke Victor Umoke
PDP hold

Ezza South

PDP candidate Chris Ususlor won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Chris Ususlor
PDP hold

Ohaozara West

PDP candidate Onu Nwonye won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Onu Nwonye
PDP hold

Ezza North East

PDP candidate Nwobashi Joseph won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nwaobashi Joseph
PDP hold

Afikpo South West

PDP candidate Nkemka Okoro Onuma won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nkemka Okoro Onuma
PDP hold

Izzi East

LP candidate Anthony Nwegede won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
LP Anthony Nwegede
LP hold

Abakaliki North

PDP candidate Okpo Franca Chinyere won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Okpo Franca Chinyere
PDP hold

Ikwo North

PDP candidate Nwuruku Humphrey Alieze won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nwuruku Humphrey Alieze
PDP hold

Ohaukwu South

PDP candidate Oselebe Ebiaga Christian won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Oselebe Ebiaga Christian
PDP hold

Ebonyi North East

PDP candidate Ezeoma Benjamin won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ezeoma Benjamin
PDP hold

Afikpo South East

PDP candidate Chidi Ejem won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Chidi Ejem
PDP hold

Ikwo South

PDP candidate Ogiji Imo Chike won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ogiji Imo Chike
PDP hold

Ishielu South

PDP candidate Julius Ifeanyi Nwokpo won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Julius Ifeanyi Nwokpo
PDP hold

Ivo

PDP candidate Oliver Osi won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Oliver Osi
PDP hold

Ohaozara East

PDP candidate Ude Augusta Chika won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ude Augusta Chika
PDP hold

Ohaukwu North

PDP candidate Frank Nwaka Onwe won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Frank Nwaka Onwe
PDP hold

Onicha West

PDP candidate Valentine Okike Uzo won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Valentine Okike Uzo
PDP hold

Abakaliki South

PDP candidate Luke Nkwegu won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Luke Nkwegu
PDP hold

Ishielu North

PDP candidate Ali Okechukwu won the election.

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ali Okechukwu
PDP hold

Afikpo North East

PPA candidate Maria Ude Nwachi won the election. [13]

2015 Ebonyi State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PPA Maria Ude Nwachi
PPA hold

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  2. ↑ "PDP wins Ebonyi rerun". The Nation Newspaper. April 28, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Ebonyi assembly withdraws 2015 budget proposal - P.M. News" . Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Ebonyi Assembly Passes 18 Bills Into Law - P.M. News" . Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Ebonyi State Government | News Post". www.ebonyistate.gov.ng. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  6. ↑ "EMPLOYMENT: Ebonyi Assembly alleges marginalization of indigenes in FG agencies". Vanguard News. March 16, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
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