Rivers governorship election: Siminialayi Fubara close to victory after 17 LGAs results

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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, is maintaining a comfortable lead in 17 Local Government Areas, LGAs, in the March 18 governorship election.

Professor Akpofure Rim-Ruke, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for the governorship in Rivers State, declared collation closed at the State Collation Center INEC Rivers Office in Port Harcourt Sunday evening at the release of the 17th LGA, Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni LGA.

From Tai, the first LGA announced to 17th Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni LGA, none of the closest trailing All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Tonye Cole, and Social Democratic Party (SDP) Sen Magnus Abe, has come near on the results as Fubara continues to increase the lead.

In closing collation Sunday evening, Rim-Ruke declared to resume the exercise Monday morning in the hope of concluding the collation and declaring the final standing and winner.

Here are the collated results so far in Rivers:

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Tai LGA:

APC: 295

LP: 13

PDP: 9276

SDP: 508

Opobo Nkoro LGA:

APC: 1426

LP: 10

PDP: 11538

SDP: 159

Gokana LGA:

APC: 7410

LP: 97

PDP: 17455

SDP: 13840

Ogu Bolo LGA:

APC: 1524

LP: 34

PDP: 7103

SDP: 310

Eleme LGA:

APC: 2662

LP: 544

PDP: 8414

SDP: 2251

Ikwerre LGA:

APC: 7503

LP: 895

PDP: 13716

SDP: 1447

Oyigbo LGA:

APC: 2793

LP: 2688

PDP: 9886

SDP: 796

Etche LGA:

APC: 6408

LP: 552

PDP: 16043

SDP: 2586

Khana LGA:

APC: 620

LP: 57

PDP: 9475

SDP: 5846

Bonny LGA:

APC: 3285

LP: 1292

PDP: 8032

SDP: 559

Ahoada East LGA:

APC: 22

LP: 219

PDP: 14408

SDP: 2077

Omuma LGA:

APC: 2127

LP: 52

PDP: 8760

SDP: 804

Okrika LGA:

APC: 2719

LP: 231

PDP: 10342

SDP: 822

Andoni LGA:

APC: 3149

LP: 84

PDP: 8319

SDP: 1185

Abua Odual LGA:

APC: 5738

LP: 391

PDP: 9763

SDP: 463

Emohua LGA:

APC: 5916

LP: 505

PDP: 20600

SDP: 805

Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni LGA:

APC: 6811

LP: 1267

PDP: 17729

SDP: 3450.

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