Rivers West senatorial district
(Redirected from
Rivers West
)Rivers West senatorial district is one of the three senatorial districts in
Betty Okagua Apiafi
.
District profile
The district covers the local government areas of
Degema and Ogba–Egbema–Ndoni
. In 2014, it had a projected population of 2,366,158.
LGA | Projected population (2014) |
Wards |
---|---|---|
Abua–Odual | 369,771 | 13 |
Ahoada East | 210,882 | 13 |
Ahoada West | 325,915 | 12 |
Akuku-Toru | 203,848 | 17 |
Asari-Toru | 287,597 | 13 |
Bonny |
281,401 | 12 |
Degema |
315,638 | 17 |
Ogba–Egbema–Ndoni | 371,106 | 17 |
Election results
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
|
2023
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP
|
Banigo Harry | 67,668 | 70 | |
APC | Asita Asita | 32,572 | 30 | |
Total votes | 100,240 | 100.00 | ||
PDP hold
|
List of senators
- Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe (1999 – 2007)
- Wilson Ake(2007 – 2015)
- Osinakachukwu Ideozu (2015 – 2017)
- Andrew Uchendu (2017-2019)
- Betty Okagua - Apiafi (2019 -
References
- ^ Report, Agency (2023-03-04). "INEC announces winners of National Assembly election in Rivers". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-05-24.