The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State, after results were collated in the state’s 23 local government areas.
Fubara, who maintained his lead from the beginning after winning the first seven LGAs announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) scored a total 302,614 votes to win the election.
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC Tonye Cole comes behind Fubara with a total vote cast of 95, 274, while Sen. Magnus Ngei Abe of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) came third.
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mrs. Beatrice Itubo came fourth with a total of 22,224 votes.
Rivers State
Final Result
Registered voters: 3537490
Accredited voters: 496852
Accord: 7,155
APC: 95,274
LP: 22,224
PDP: 302,614
SDP: 46,981
Valid votes: 483,934
Rejected votes: 10,670
Total votes cast: 494,604.
