The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday, released additional five results from the March 19, 2016 legislative rerun elections in Rivers State.
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cleared the three Federal Constituency results, while the two major political parties (APC and PDP) shared the two state constituency seats declared by the commission,in yesterday’s result released.
A breakdown of the results showed that in Port Harcourt Federal Constituency 1, Kenneth Chikere (PDP) polled 18,904 votes, to defeat his major rival, Igo Aguma of APC who scored 6,035 votes.
In Port Harcourt Federal Constituency 2, Blessing Nsiegbe of PDP scored 6,968 votes to defeat Collins Owhondah of APC who polled 3,154 votes.
In Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency, Kingsley Chinda of PDP scored 27,895 votes, to defeat APC candidate and former Chief of Staff to Chibuike Amaechi, Anthony Okocha, who got 9,514 votes
Also, the candidate of APC, Benibo Anabraba, clinched the State Constituency seat for Akuku-Toru 2, having scored 2,970 votes. The PDP candidate, Tonye Alalibo was disqualified by INEC.
In Port Harcourt Constituency 2, Adoki Smart of PDP scored 15,244 votes to beat Mrs. Irene Inimgba of APC, who polled 2,844 votes.
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