Rivers election: LIVE UPDATES: Wike, AAC candidate battle for Rivers as final collation resumes
With some of the major issues relating to the controversial governorship election in Rivers state resolved, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) resumed collation of the results of the exercise on Tuesday, April 2.
INEC halts result collation
The Independent National Electoral Commission halted the collation and announcement of the River state governorship election result.
The commission said it will continue with the process on Wednesday, April 3.
Rivers governorship election results
Ogba–Egbema–Ndoni local government area
ACC - 8,423
PDP - 31,277
Rivers governorship election results
Etche local government area
Governor Wike of the PDP also won in Etche local government area to defeat his closest rival
PDP: 11,842
AAC: 7,437
Rivers governorship election results
Emohua local government area
It was another landslide for the PDP in Emohua during the governorship election.
AAC - 2,856
PDP - 71,522
Rivers governorship election results
Ahoada East local government area
It was another major victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ahoada local government area of Rivers state.
AAC - 3,713
PDP - 14,589
Rivers governorship election results
Tai local government area
It was a massive win for the PDP in Tai local government area.
AAC - 540
PDP - 47,653
Rivers governorship election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed collation of the results of the governorship election after a one hour break.
Rivers governorship election results
INEC declares one hour break. The electoral umpire says it will resume collation of the results when sitting resumes.
Rivers governorship election results
Omuma local government area
The Peoples Democratic Party comfortably led in the governorship election held in Omuma local government area.
AAC 1,853
PDP 15,792
Rivers governorship election results
Akuku Toru local government area
The candidate of the AAC beat Wike of the PDP in Akuku Toru local government area.
AAC 36,661
PDP 25,765
Rivers governorship election results
Bonny local government area
The Peoples Democratic Party also won the governorship election in Bonny local government area of Rivers state.
AAC 3,046
PDP 10,551
Rivers governorship election results
Okrika local government area
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had a field day in Okrika local government area as it won the governorship election comfortably.
AAC 3046
PDP 10551
Rivers governorship election results
Opobo/Nkoro local government area
In Opobo/Nkoro local government area, the result of the election showed that Wike defeated his closest rival and candidate of the AAC.
AAC 3888
PDP 6314
Rivers governorship election results
Eleme local government area
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the election in Eleme local government area of Rivers state.
AAC 2748
PDP 9560
Rivers governorship election results
Oyigbo local government area
The candidate of the Africa Action Congress (AAC), Biokpomabo Awara, humbled Goveror Nyesom Wike of the PDP in Oyigbo local government area.
AAC - 32, 026
PDP - 8,652
Rivers governorship election results
Andoni local government area
In Andoni, PDP’s Wike recorded a landslide against his major opponent.
AAC - 5,335
PDP - 92,056
Rivers governorship election results
Ikwere local government area
In Ikwerre local government area, the home of Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, Wike recorded a major victory against the candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC).
AAC - 5,660
PDP - 14,938
Rivers governorship election results
Port Harcourt local government area
The ruling PDP in Rivers won the governorship election in the Port Harcourt local government.
AAC - 11,866
PDP - 40,197
