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1999 gubernatorial election in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
1999 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election
The 1999 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The
PDP nominee
Sam Egwu won the election, defeating the
APP candidate.
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Sam Egwu emerged
PDP candidate.
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Electoral system
The
Governor of Ebonyi State is elected using the
plurality voting system .
Primary election
PDP primary
The PDP
primary election was won by
Sam Egwu .
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Results
The total number of registered voters in the state was 902,327. Total number of votes cast was 517,893, while number of valid votes was 505,862. Rejected votes were 12,031.
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978-978-32188-9-5 .