The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released results of Federal and State Constituency elections that were successfully conducted, collated and announced by the various Returning Officers in the Saturday 19th March 2016 Rivers State court ordered re-run elections.
In a statement signed and issued by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), for Rivers State, Aniedi Abasi Ikoiwak, the Commission released the results of four (4) Federal Constituencies and that of eleven (11) State Constituencies.
A breakdown of the results released are as follows:
FEDERAL CONSTITUENCIES:
1.Port Harcourt 1. Hon. Kenneth Anayo Chikere. PDP 18,904. Returned
2.Port Harcourt II. Blessing Nsiegbe. PDP. 6968. Returned
3.Obio/Akpor. Hon. Kingsley O. Chinda. PDP. 27,895. Returned
4.Abua/Odual/Ahoada East. Betty Apiafi. PDP. 29,105. Returned
State Constituencies:
S/NState ConstituencyCandidatePartyVotes ScoredRemarks
1.Ahoada East 1Martyns ManahPDP6,654Returned
2.Ahoada East IIEhie Ogerenye EdisonPDP3,417 Returned
3.Akuku Toru 1Jack Major M.PDP11,624Returned
4.Emohua Ogeh Samuel PDP13,621Returned
5.Obio/Akpor 1Amaewhule Martin Chike PDP9,703 Returned
6.Obio/Akpor II Michael Okechukwu ChindaPDP18,600Returned
7.Onelga 1Christian AhiakwoPDP7,256 Returned
8.Opobo/Nkoro Hon. Andrew Anderson MillerAPC9,546 Elected
9.Akuku Toru IIHon. (Barr.) Benibo Fredrick AnabrabaAPC2,970 Elected
10.Port Hacourt IIAdoki Tonye Smart. PDP15,244Returned
11.Omuma. Hon. Kelechi Godspower NwoguPDP5.568. Returned
The Commission explained that: “some of the State/Federal Constituencies and Senatorial seats are inconclusive as a result of reports of election cancellations and elections not conducted for reasons of serious violence in some units and Registration areas.” It promised that details of all these places would be made available unit-by-unit, Registration Area-by-Registration Area (RA).
The Commission reiterated that “a new date to conduct the elections will be communicated to the public after due
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