2007 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election

The 2007 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election was the 7th gubernatorial election of Ebonyi State. Held on April 14, 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Martin Elechi won the election, defeating Ogbonnaya Onu of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2]

2007 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election
← 2003 April 14, 2007 2011 →
 
Nominee Martin Elechi Ogbonnaya Onu
Party PDP ANPP
Popular vote 506,444 28,579

Governor before election

Sam Egwu
PDP

Elected Governor

Martin Elechi
PDP

Results edit

Martin Elechi from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Ogbonnaya Onu from the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Registered voters was 929,375.[3][4]

2007 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDP Martin Elechi 506,444
ANPP Ogbonnaya Onu 28,579
PDP hold

References edit

  1. ^ "Rigged Elections: Results So:Far". Sahara Reporters. 2007-04-15. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  2. ^ Umar, Muhammad Zaiyan (2007). Nigeria and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation. M. Z.Umar. ISBN 978-978-083-347-3.
  3. ^ Odey, John Okwoeze (2007). Another Madness Called Election 2007: How Obasanjo, INEC and PDP destroyed democracy in Nigeria, a documentary. J.O. Odey. ISBN 978-978-049-782-8.
  4. ^ "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Fashola Wins Lagos, Uduaghan Takes Delta (Page 1 of 3)". 2007-04-16. Archived from the original on 2007-04-16. Retrieved 2021-05-17.