WIKE DECLARED WINNER OF RIVERS STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has been declared the new governor-elect of Rivers state.
Mr. Wike was returned as the governor-elect for the state by INEC Returning Officer, Orumense Faraday.
Find the final results of the state below:
Rivers State final governorship result:
Dakuku Peterside (APC) 124,896
Nyesom Wike (PDP) 1, 029,102
ABUA/ODUA
PDP- 46,392
APC-790
TAI
PDP-32,988
APC-2,219
OMUMA
PDP-10,735
APC-3,376
ASARI-TOLU
PDP-32,150
APC-566
ELEME
PDP-3,079
APC-10,522
AHOADA WEST
PDP-15,575
APC-13,175
ONELGA
PDP-67,864
APC-9,532
ANDONI
PDP 70,317
APC-300
Wike defeated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Dakuku Peterside, with a total of 1,029,102 votes. Mr Peterside polled 124,896 votes
Meanwhile, APC has written a petition to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), calling for the cancellation of the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.
In a petition dated April 12, 2015 and signed by the state chairman of the party, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, APC alleged that the elections were fraught with irregularities.