Categories: Politics

Rivers Poll: PDP’s Fubara Emerges As Governor-elect

  • PDP’s Fubara has been declared the winner of Rivers Gov’ship election.

  • Fubara polled a total of 302,614 votes, which placed him in first position, while Pastor Tonye Cole of the APC came second with a total of 95,274 votes.

  • Fubara won in all the 23 local government areas of the State.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Similanayi Fubara, has been declared the winner of Rivers State governorship election.

Announcing the result in Port Harcourt on Monday night, the Returning Officer said Fubara secured  302,614 votes while  the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Pastor Tonye Cole, came second with a total number of 95,274 votes.

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The SDP governorship candidate, Senator Magnus Abe, came third with a total of 46,981 votes.

FURTHER READING

The PDP governorship candidate won in all the 23 local government areas of the State.

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