APC’s Bulabari clinches Assembly Seat in Rivers Bye-Election

By Precious Akutamadu

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Henrietta Bulabari, has emerged winner of the Khana II State House of Assembly Constituency bye-election in Rivers State, securing 7,647 votes.

The Returning Officer, Prof. Angela Briggs, declared Bulabari duly elected after announcing the final results, stating that she had satisfied all legal requirements.

According to the breakdown released at the collation centre, the African Action Alliance (AA) polled 46 votes, the APC secured 7,647 votes, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) garnered 37 votes, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) received 23 votes, while the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) obtained 47 votes.

Out of 71,914 registered voters in the constituency, 7,834 were accredited to vote. A total of 7,800 valid votes were recorded, with 34 ballots rejected.

Party agents were present during the collation and declaration of results.

Reacting to her victory, Bulabari expressed delight at the outcome, describing the exercise as free, fair, peaceful and successful.

She pledged to deliver impactful constituency projects and ensure that residents of Khana II feel the benefits of effective representation at the state assembly.