By NewsBits
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, the winner of the presidential election held in Imo State on Saturday.
The returning officer for the state, Charles Esimone, who announced the results on Tuesday in Owerri said that Obi scored 352,904 while Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress scored 66, 171 votes while Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party got 30,044 while Rabiu Kwankwaso got 1,536 votes.
The returning officer said that the result of the Njaba LGA was not collated because of violence. Also, the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has won the presidential election in Cross River State.
The All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu, came second while the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, came a distant third. See the summary of results below:
Total registered voters 1691642
Total accredited voters 444880
Total valid votes 416968
Rejected votes 24608
Total votes cast 441576
A 425
AA 221
AAC 406
ADC 2268
APP 885
APC 130520
APGA 618
APM 535
APP 252
BP 414
LP 179917
NNPP 1644
NRM 371
PDP 95425
PRP 822
SDP 290
YPP 422
ZLP 1533
