1999 Anambra State gubernatorial election
# 1999 Anambra State gubernatorial election

The 1999 Anambra State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The PDP nominee Chinwoke Mbadinuju won the election, defeating the ABC Nwosu, the APP candidate.

Chinwoke Mbadinuju emerged winner in the PDP gubernatorial primary election. His running mate was Chinedu Emeka.

## Electoral system

The Governor of Anambra State is elected using the plurality voting system.

## Results

PDP's Chinwoke Mbadinuju emerged winner in the contest.

The total number of registered voters in the state for the election was 2,221,384. However, 2,249,600 were previously issued voting cards in the state.

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Chinwoke Mbadinuju | People's Democratic Party (PDP) | 879,690 | 85.42 |
| | ABC Nwosu | All People's Party (APP) | 141,326 | 13.72 |
| | Alliance for Democracy (AD) | 8,799 | 0.85 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,029,815 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 2,221,384 | – |
| Source: Nigeria World, IFES |||||
