The election for governor of Rivers State has been declared won by Similanayi Fubara, a PDP candidate.
The Returning Officer announced the outcome in Port Harcourt on Monday night and stated that Fubara received 302,614 votes. Pastor Tonye Cole, a candidate for governor for the All Progressives Congress (APC), received 95,274 votes for second place.
The incumbent governor, Nyesom Wike, has chosen Fubara as his candidate.
the election’s specifics are as follows:
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
Total Rejected Vote: 10,670
Total Votes Cast: 494,604