Nigerian National Assembly election, 2015 (Rivers State)

An election for the National Assembly was held in Rivers State, Nigeria on Saturday, 28 March 2015.

Results

The results of the elections were announced by the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Petroleum Prof. John Etu-Efeotor. Released on 30 March 2015, the People's Democratic Party emerged victorious over the All Progressives Congress, winning all 16 seats.^[1][2]

Senate

Rivers South-East Senate district

Rivers South-East Senate district election, 2015

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Olaka Nwogu	408,353	94.66
	APC	Magnus Abe	23,052	5.34
Total votes			431,405	100.00
	PDP hold

Rivers West Senate district

Rivers West Senate district election, 2015

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Osinakachukwu Ideozu	279,745	91.90
	APC	Otelemaba Amachree	24,687	8.11
Total votes			304,432	100.00
	PDP hold

Rivers East Senate district

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

House of Representatives

As of 30 March 2015, elected members were:

Keys:   PDP   APC	No.	Constituency	Elected M.H.R	Party	Runner-up	Party	Notes
1	Abua−Odual Ahoada-East	Betty Apiafi	People's Democratic Party	Robinsoh Ewoh	All Progressives Congress
2	Egbema−Ndoni Ahoada-West	Uche Obi	People's Democratic Party	Lucky Odili	All Progressives Congress
3	Tai−Eleme−Oyigbo	Jacobson Nbina	People's Democratic Party	Bari Mpigi	All Progressives Congress
4	Obio-Akpor	Kingsley Chinda	People's Democratic Party	Tony Okocha	All Progressives Congress
5	Andoni Opobo−Nkoro	Awaji Abiante	People's Democratic Party	Sampson Egop	All Progressives Congress

See also

• Nigerian general election, 2015

References

1. "PDP clears National Assembly seats in Rivers". Vanguard. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
2. Chinwo, Ernest (31 March 2015). "PDP Sweeps National Assembly Polls in Rivers". Thisday. Retrieved 10 April 2015.