#NigeriaElections2023: PDP wins Obudu Reps seat in Cross River

The Peoples Democratic Party has won Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra Federal Constituency seat.

The Collation Officer, Calistus Ubleble, declared in Obudu the PDP candidate, Mr Peter Akpanke, winner.

He polled 36,576 to defeat his closest rival and the All Progressives Congress candidate, Rt. Hon Legor Idagbo, who scored 25,819.

According to the collation officer, the total number of votes cast is 69,896 out of 272,002 registered voters.

Idagbo is the incumbent member representing the federal constituency and was seeking a third term.