Election Name: | 2007 Anambra State gubernatorial election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2003 |
Previous Year: | 2003 |
Next Election: | 2010 |
Next Year: | 2010 |
Election Date: | April 14, 2007 |
Nominee1: | Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba |
Party1: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,093,004 |
Nominee2: | Virginia Etiaba |
Party2: | APGA |
Popular Vote2: | 71,296 |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Peter Obi |
Before Party: | APGA |
After Election: | Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba |
After Party: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
The 2007 Anambra State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of Anambra State. Held on April 14, 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba won the election, defeating Virginia Etiaba of the All Progressives Grand Alliance.[1] [2]
A total of 14 candidates contested in the election. Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Virginia Etiaba from the All Progressives Grand Alliance. Registered voters was 1,844,819.[3] [4]