Akwa Ibom: Akpabio Loses Re-Election Bid As INEC Announces PDP Winner - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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February 26, 2019
TheIndependent National Electoral Commission,INEC on Tuesday in Uyo declared ChrisEkpenyong of Peoples Democratic Party winner of the Akwa Ibom North Westsenatorial district election.
Announcingthe results, the INEC Returning Officer in the state, Prof. Peter Ogban, saidEkpenyong polled 118,215 votes to defeat Senator Godswill Akpabio of All ProgressivesCongress who polled 83,158 votes.
Akpabiowas the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom.
Thereturning officer added that the total number of registered voters in thesenatorial district were 655,525, accreditedn>