RIVERS GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION IS WON BY WIKE'S PDP

Similanayi Fubara, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, has been named the winner of the Rivers State governorship election.

The Returning Officer announced the results in Port Harcourt on Monday night, saying Fubara received 302,614 votes. Pastor Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, came in second place with 95,274 votes.

Below are the details of the election:

Total Registered Voters: 353,7190

Accredited voters: 496,852

A - 7,155

AA - 1,693

AAC - 386

ADC - 940

ADP - 925

APC - 95,274

APGA - 489

APM - 568

APP - 973

BP - 137

LP - 22,224

NNPP - 335

NRM - 2,258

PDP - 302,614

SDP - 46,981

YPP - 644

ZLP - 338

Total Valid Vote: 483,934