#AnambraDecides: Voters Storm Polling Units For Election

Electorates in Anambra state trooped out in their numbers in some parts of the state early on Saturday in a bid to elect who governs them for the next four years.

While accreditation and voting began at about 9:49 am in most polling units in Anambra Central, voting materials arrived late in a few polling units.

Here are some quick facts about the election:

• Number of candidates: 37
• Registered Voters: About two million
• Wards: 326
• Polling Units: 4,608 (500 voters/unit)
• Total Voting Points: 5,339
• Ad hoc staff: More than 23,000
• Card Readers: 6,200
• Policemen deployed: More than 21, 000

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