The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party has won the Presidential election in Delta State with a total of 341,866 votes.
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, came second with a total vote of 161,600.
While the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, polled a total of votes 90,183 to clinch the third position.
The presidential candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) polled a total votes of 3,746 to come fourth position.
Delta State is the countryhome of PDP Vice Presidential candidate of PDP, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
Announcing the Presidential results at the INEC headquarters in Asaba on Tuesday, the Delta State Collation Officer for the Presidential Election, Prof. Owunari Abraham Georgewill of the University of Port Harcourt declared that the Labor Party has garnered the highest number of valid votes at the recently concluded Presidential election in the state.
Prof. Owunari said the Labor Party candidate Mr. Peter Obi polled a total of three hundred and forty one thousand, eight hundred and sixty six votes, to defeat his closest rival of the People’s Democratic Party Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who scored one hundred and sixty one thousand, six hundred votes at the polls.
He noted there were three million, two hundred and twenty five thousand, forty six registered voters in the state, out of which six hundred and sixty seven thousand, one hundred and forty nine voters were accredited during the election.
Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress candidate Asiwaju Tinubu received a total of ninety thousand, one hundred and eighty three votes among other notable results announced the state INEC office this afternoon.
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