Politics

Rivers: Tinubu Leads Obi With 42,623 Votes In 11 LGAs Announced So Far

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu leads closest rival, Peter Obi of Labour Party (LP) with 42,623 votes in 11 Local Government Area results released so far for the 2023 presidential elections in Rivers state.

In the results being announced, since Sunday, by various LGA Collation officers, Tinubu leaders with a total of 92023 votes as Obi trails with 49400 votes while third placed Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had polled 34627 votes so far.

State Collation Officer, for Rivers State, Prof Charles Adias, called for a break at the time of filing this report, awaiting the 12 remaining LGAs to present their results.

Tinubu leads currently in 9 LGAs while Obi came top in two.

Results So Far For Three Top Contenders

Results On Sunday

Ahoada West LGA
APC – 3443
LP – 4634
PDP – 2582

Tai LGA
APC – 9442
LP – 485
PDP -1506

Opobo/Nkoro LGA
APC – 5701
LP – 2093
PDP – 1542


Results On Monday

Eleme LGA
APC : 8368
LP: 7529
PDP: 2391

Emohua LGA
APC: 9145
LP: 4239
PDP: 5242

Gokana LGA
APC: 10122
LP: 2215
PDP: 8484

Omuma LGA
APC : 6328
LP: 2154
PDP: 1293
Bonny LGA
APC : 2708
LP: 10488
PDP: 2406

Abua/Odual LGA
APC : 5653
LP: 1663
PDP: 4685

Oyigbo LGA
APC : 16630
LP: 10784
PDP: 1046

Asari Toru
APC : 14483
LP: 2094
PDP: 4476