The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has commenced the collation of results in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Rivers State.
Voice of Nigeria reports that 18 parties contested for the State’s Gubernatorial seat, however, five candidates; Tonye Cole of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sim Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Magnus Abe of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Beatrice Itubo of the Labour Party (LP) and Dumo Lulu-Briggs of Accord Party (AP) were in the forefront.
Results announced by the Presiding Officers of Local Government Areas (LGAs) include:
1.Tai LGA
Registered: 76613
Accredited: 10393
A: 34
APC: 295
LP: 13
PDP: 9276
SDP: 508
Total Valid Votes – 10227
Rejected Votes: 87
Total Votes Counted: 10314
2.Opobo Nkoro LGA
Registered: 59047
Accredited: 13376
A: 16
APC: 1426
LP: 10
PDP: 11538
SDP: 159
TVV – 13189
Rejected: 142
TVC: 13331
3.Ogu/Bolo- 12 wards RO-
Registered- 61,705
Accredited – 9295
A-122
AA-15
AAC-01
ADC-10
ADP – 07
APC- 1524
APGA- 04
APM- 04
APP- 04
BP-0
LP-34
NNPP-0
NRM-17
PDP-7,103
SDP-310
YPP-02
ZLP-0
Valid votes-9,155
Rejected Votes-140
Total votes cast-9295
4. Eleme LGA RO-Dr. Ogba Godpower
Registered voters 126,111
Accredited- 14,852
A- 67
AA-21
AAC-36
ADC-21
ADP-20
APC-2,662
APGA-18
APM-07
APP-40
BP-04
LP-544
NNPP-04
NRM-79
PDP-8,414
SPD-2,251
YPP-41
ZLP-18
Total valid votes-14,247
Rejected Votes-382
Total Votes-cast 14,629
5. Ikwerre LGA – RO- Prof. Kingsley Owete
Registered voters 166,079
Accredited voters – 24,677
A-138
AA-145
AAC-18
ADC-25
ADP-44
APC-7,503
APGA-11
APM- 12
APP- 27
LP-895
NNPP-16
PDP-13,716
SDP-1,447
YPP-25
ZLP-12
Total valid votes-24,090
Rejected Votes-584
Total votes cast-24,674
6. Oyigbo LGA- 10 Wards RO- Prof. John
Registered Voters- 121,815
Accredited voters- 16,894
A- 147
AA- 19
AAC-06
ADC-18
ADP-14
APC-2,793
APGA-30
APM-10
APP-10
BP- 04
LP-2688
NNPP-27
NRM-70
PDP-9,886
SDP-796
YPP-25
ZLP-18
Total valid votes-16561
Rejected Votes-233
Total votes cast-16,883
7. Etche LGA- RO- Ijeoma…
Registered voters- 130,757
Accredited voters- 26,933
A- 288
AA- 46
AAC-07
ADC- 42
ADP-28
APC-2408
APP- 63
BP- 05
LP-552
NNPP- 05
NRM-196
PDP-16,043
SDP-2586
YPP-14
ZLP-12
Valid votes-26320
Rejected Votes-591
Total votes cast-26,911
8. Khana LGA – RO- Emmanuel…..
Registered voters- 184,627
Accredited voters- 16836.
A-120
AA-25
AAC-29
ADC-19
ADP-15
APC-620
APGA-16
APM- 15
APP- 105
BP-04
LP-57
NNPP-04
NRM-36
PDP-9,475
SDP- 5846
YPP-24
ZLP-25
Total Valid votes – 16435
Rejected votes cast-401
Total votes cast- 16836
9. Gokana- RO- Prof Cheta Williams.
Registered voters- 145,566
Accredited voters- 40, 702.
A-74
AA-07
AAC-09
ADC-87
ADP- 22
APC-7,410
APGA-19
APN-23
APP-229
BP-09
LP-97
NNPP-07
NRM-109
PDP- 17,455
SDP- 13,840
YPP-41
ZLP-29
Total valid votes-39467
Rejected Votes-1235
Total votes cast- 40,702
10.Bonny LGA: Pro. Stanley Leo Okon
Registered voters – 83,094
Accredited voters- 13,815
A- 101
AA- 29
AAC- 05
ADC-17
ADP-27
APC-3,285
APGA-08
APM-07
APP- 04
BP-08
LP-1292
NNPP-10
NRM-32
PDP-8,032
SDP-559
YPP- 28
ZLP-03
Total Valid votes- 13,447
Rejected votes-368
Total votes cast-13,815
11.Ahoada East-
Registered voters – 90,694
Accredited votes- 20,607
A- 155
AA-19
AAC-07
ADC-22
ADP-49
APC-2,650
APGA-16
APM-14
APP-50
BP-03
LP-219
NNPP-08
NRM-326
PDP-14,408
SDP -2077
YPP-06
ZLP-09
Total Valid votes-20,028
Rejected votes-523
Total votes cast-20,561.
12. Omuma LGA,
Registered voters 65,289
Accredited voters, 12,058
A-72
AA-09
AAC-03
ADC-29
ADP 18
APC-2,127
APGA-10
APM-03
APP-10
BP-01
LP-12
NNPP-02
NRM-1
PDP 8760
Ypp 08
ZLP-07
Total valid votes-11925
Rejected votes-133
Total votes cast -12058
13. Okrika LGA– Prof Edet Peters
Registered voters- 86,095
Accredited Voters-25466
A-404
AA-215
AAC-21
ADC-39
ADP-168
APC-2,719
APGA-07
APM-29
APP-12
BP-1
LP-231
ANPP-13
NRM-34
PDP-10,342
SDP- 822
YPP-32
ZLP-05
Total valid votes 15093
Rejected votes 333
Total votes cast- 15,426
14. Andoni LGA.
Registered voters- 143,304
Accredited voters 13697
A-266
AA-20
AAC -03
ADC-19
ADP-94
APC-3149
APGA-16
APM-10
APP-23
BP-07
LP- 84
NNPP-25
NRM-25
PDP-8319
SPD-1185
YPP-14
ZLP-12
Total valid votes 13,271
Rejected votes – 426
Total vote cast-13,697
15. Abual/Odual LGA.
Registered voters- 97,090
Accredited voters- 17,132
A- 150
AA- 29
AAC- 06
ADC- 24
ADP- 09
APC-5,738
APGA-09
APM-31
APP-16
BP-04
LP-391
NNPP-04
NRM-21
PDP-9,763
SDP-463
YPP-07
ZLP-11
Total valid votes- 16,676
Rejected votes- 446
Total votes cast-17,122.
16. Emohua LGA– RO-Prof. God’s will
Registered Voters- 134,975
Accredited voters- 29,253
A-179
AA-95
AAC-60
ADC-47
ADP-24
APC-5,916
APGA-70
APM-11
APP-47
BP-0
LP-505
NNPP-85
NRM-98
PDP-20,600
SPD-805
YPP-33
ZLP-16
Total Valid votes 28591
Rejected votes. 662
Total Votes cast-29,253
17. Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA. RO Prof. Desmond Obete- 17wards
Registered Voters- 168,205
Accredited voters- 32,809
A-1358
AA-75
AAC-40
ADC-185
ADP-56
APC-6,811
APGA-43
APM-63
APP-89
BP-11
LP-1,267
NNPP-20
NRM-129
PDP-17,729
SDP-3,450
YPP-19
ZLP-35
Total valid votes-31,382
Rejected votes 978
Total votes cast-32,359
22 Ahoada West LGA
PDP – 5,666
APC -3,938
SDP -916
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