Wike’s PDP wins Rivers Governorship election

March 18 polls: Wike’s Similanayi Fubara of PDP wins Rivers Governorship election

 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor of Rivers State, Similanayi Fubara, has been declared the winner of the election.

 

 

On Monday evening in Port Harcourt, the Returning Officer announced that Fubara received 302,614 votes. Pastor Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor, placed second with 95,274 votes.

 

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The incumbent Governor, Nyesom Wike, has designated Fubara as his successor.

Here are the election’s specifics:

353 7190 total registered voters

Accredited Voters: 496,852

A- 7,155

AA – 1,693

AAC – 386

ADC – 940

ADP – 925

APC – 95,274

 

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APGA – 489

APM – 568

APP – 973

BP – 137

LP – 22,224

NNPP – 335

NRM – 2,258

 

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PDP – 302,614

SDP – 46,981

YPP – 644

ZLP – 338

Total Valid Vote: 483,934

Total Votes Rejected: 10,670

Total Votes Cast: 494,604

 

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