Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) is leading in the presidential election results so far released on Sunday February 26, 2023
The State collation officer and Vice Chancellor, University of Uyo, Prof. Professor Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, who declared the results said the LP candidate won in all of the five Local Government Areas (LGAs) so far collated.
The five LGAs are Igueben, Esan Central, Esan North East, Egor and Esan South East local governments respectively.
Besides, the results showed that Peter Obi scored 86,285 votes to topple Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar who both polled 18,290 and 15,040 respectively.
Igueben LG
Registered Voters 50,557
Accredited voters 13004
APC – 2419
LP – 6449
NNPP – 64
PDP – 3530
Total valid votes – 12683
Rejected votes 321
Total vote cast 13004
Esan Central LG
Registered Voters – 61,373
Accredited voters – 19411
APC – 4558
LP -. 10192
PDP – 3692
NNPP 91
ZLP – 110
Esan North East LG
Registered Voters – 95175
Accredited voters – 24875
APC – 2589
LP -18973
PDP – 2091
NNPP 146
ZLP – 149
Total valid votes – 24236
Rejected 629
Total votes cast – 24865
Egor LG
Registered Voters – 222178
Accredited voters – 49110
APC – 3978
LP – 40160
NNPP – 298
PDP – 1766
ZLP – 547
Total valid votes – 47697
Rejected – 1413
Total votes cast – 49110
Esan South East LG
Registered Voters – 81076
Accredited voters – 20057
APC – 4675
LP – 10511
NNPP – 61
PDP – 3961
ZLP – 73
Total valid votes – 19589
Rejected votes – 438
Total votes cast – 20027