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David Irimagha Wins 2nd Term as PDP Sweeps Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats in Landslide Victory

By Emmanuel Nwafor

Apr 18, 2021

Chairman of Bonny Local Government Area, David Irimagha has been re-elected to another three years in office, just as his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) swept all the Chairmanship and Councillorship seats in the just concluded Local Government Elections in Rivers State.

Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Justice George Omereji announced this during a press conference in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Sunday, April 18, 2021.

Chairman, Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Justice George Omereji (rtd), addressing the Press in Port harcourt today.

According to him, the PDP won all 23 Chairmanship seats and 319 Councillorship positions in the State in the elections which held on Saturday, April 17, 2021.

Returning Officer for the elections in Bonny LGA, Dr Kenneth Miebaka, had announced the initial results at the Local Government Collation Centre at the Ibanise Hall at about 1am on Sunday, April 18, 2021.

He declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the polls having polled 18,408 votes to defeat the African Action Congress (AAC), which polled 443 votes and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) with 206 votes. The elections were generally calm and peaceful though affected by low voter turnout.

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