The All Progressives Congress (APC) won 20 out of the 23 local government areas in the Rivers State Local Government elections held on Saturday, 30 August.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in three local government areas. Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr. Michael Odey, announced the winners of the local government election at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt on Sunday.
The APC also won councillorship polls in 20 of the 23 LGAs, while the PDP won three councillorship seats. Certificates of return will be presented to all the winners on Monday, 1 September.
Full list of the winners and their local government areas:
Abua/Odual LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Ofori Owolabi
Votes: 28755
Vice Chairman-elect: Abunu Victoria
Ahoada East – APC
Chairman-elect: Solomon Achoma
Votes: 54,509
Vice Chairman-elect: Florence Ndukwu
Ahoada West – APC
Chairman-elect: Eugene Ebele Cheta
Votes: 84125
Vice Chairman-elect: Josephine Uba
Akuku Toru: APC
Chairman-elect: Bob Fubarab A.
Votes: 63593
Vice Chairman-elect: Wariagbani George
Andoni- APC
Chairman-elect: Otuo Loveday Promise
Votes: 126,181
Vice Chairman-elect: Ezekiel Raphael Abigbani
Asari Toru LGA- APC
Chairman-elect: George Onengiyeofori
Votes: 56383
Vice Chairman-elect: Deborah Amos Bobmanuel
Bonny LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Pepple Abinye Blessing
Votes: 30543
Vice Chairman-elect: Ibimieye Alagbari
Degema LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Michael George Williams
Votes: 61536
Vice Chairman-elect: Harry Maureen
Eleme LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Obarilomate Ollor
Votes: 77452
Vice Chairman-elect: Beauty Eke
Emohua LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Lloyd Chidi Julius
Votes: 114308
Vice Chairman-elect: Amadi Lilian Obiageri
Etche LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Njoku Boniface Chima
Votes: 100649
Vice Chairman-elect: Obele Faith
Gokana LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Deborah Confidence
Votes: 96478
Vice Chairman-elect: Kpobari Epsibari
Ikwerre LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Wobodo Charles
Votes: 62746
Vice chairman-elect: Kinika Ethel Chidi
Khana LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Thomas Bariere
Votes: 156027
Vice chairman-elect: Ngbere Mpigi
Obio/Akpor LGA – PDP
Chairman-elect: Dr. Gift Onyinye Wodo
Votes: 328823
Vice chairman-elect: Dr. Mrs. Gloria Joyce Nyeche
Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni – PDP
Chairman-elect: Chukwu Shedrach Ogbodo
Votes: 51051
Vice Chairman-elect: Dr. Happiness Nwokocha
Ogu/Bolo LGA- APC
Chairman-elect: Vincent Nimieboka
Votes: 36374
Vice chairman-elect: Alabo Eunice
Okrika LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Akuro Alfred Tobin
Votes: 32285
Vice Chairman-elect: Obulubo Charity
Omuma LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Obasi Uchechukwu
Votes: 38530
Vice Chairman-elect: Achiri Faustina Joy
Opobo/Nkoro LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: James A. James
Votes: 34822
Vice Chairman-elect: Jacks Gladys
Oyigbo LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Okechukwu Akarao Nwogu
Votes: 101495
Vice Chairman-elect: Okorie Ngozi Juliana
Port Harcourt – PDP
Chairman-elect: Sir Allwell Ihunda
Votes: 235054
Vice chairman-elect: Tom Quinn, Mina Mildred
Tai LGA – APC
Chairman-elect: Okwe Mbakpone
Votes: 70080
Vice Chairman-elect: Caroline Amawa
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