Rivers East

Rivers East senatorial district is one of the three senatorial districts in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is currently represented by George Sekibo (from the People's Democratic Party).[1]

District profile

The Rivers East senatorial district has a projected population of 2,670,903. It covers the following local government areas:

LGA Projected
population (2014)
Wards
Emohua 263,817 14
Etche 325,953 19
Ikwerre 247,908 13
Obio-Akpor 607,324 17
Ogu–Bolo 97,586 12
Okrika 290,114 12
Omuma 131,145 10
Port Harcourt 707,056 20

Election results

2015

Rivers East Senate district election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP George Sekibo 662,278 92.71
APC Andrew Uchendu 52,064 7.29
Total votes 714,342 100.00
PDP hold

List of Senators

References

  1. "Sekibo, Nwogu, Ideozu, Others For New NASS". The Guardian. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.

External links

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