#NigeriaDecides: Tinubu leads Obi in Rivers state 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* 

 

1. Ahoada West LGA

APC - 3443

LP - 4634

PDP - 2582

 

2. Tai LGA

APC - 9442

LP - 485

PDP -1506

 

3. Opobo/Nkoro LGA

APC - 5701

LP - 2093

PDP - 1542

 *Results On Monday* 

 

1. Eleme LGA

 APC : 8368

LP: 7529

PDP: 2391

 

2. Emohua LGA

APC: 9145

LP: 4239

PDP: 5242

 

3. Gokana LGA

APC: 10122

LP: 2215

PDP: 8484

 

4. Omuma LGA

APC : 6328

LP: 2154

PDP: 1293

 

5. Bonny LGA

APC : 2708

LP: 10488

PDP: 2406

 

6. Abua/Odual LGA

APC : 5653

LP: 1663

PDP: 4685

 

7. Oyigbo LGA

APC : 16630

LP: 10784

PDP: 1046

 

8. Asari Toru

APC : 14483

LP: 2094

PDP: 4476