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2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Cross River State

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The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Cross River State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Cross River State, Nigeria.

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
APC PDP
Before Election 0 8 8
After Election 1 7 8

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Rep Party
Abi/Yakurr Bassey Ewah PDP Alex Egbona APC
Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Essien Ayi PDP Essien Ayi PDP
Akamkpa/Biase Daniel Effiong PDP Daniel Effiong PDP
Calabar Municipal/Odukpani Edim Eta PDP Edim Eta PDP
Ikom/Boki Ngoro Adigbe PDP Ngoro Adigbe PDP
Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra Idagbo Ochiglegor PDP Idagbo Ochiglegor PDP
Obubra/Etung Michael Irom Etaba PDP Michael Irom Etaba PDP
Ogoja/Yala Agom Jarigbe PDP Agom Jarigbe PDP

Results

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Abi/Yakurr

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A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Alex Egbona won the election, defeating PDP John Gaul Lebo and 11 other party candidates. Egbona received 51.77% of the votes, while Lebo received 47.44%.[1]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Alex Egbona 29,432 51.77%
PDP John Gaul Lebo 26,971 47.44%
Others 453 0.80%
Total votes 56,856 100%
APC hold

Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South

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A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Essien Ayi won the election, defeating APC Dominic Edem and 9 other party candidates. Ayi received 56.35% of the votes, while Edem received 41.53%.[2]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Essien Ayi 25,707 56.35%
APC Dominic Edem 18,946 41.53%
Others 964 2.11%
Total votes 45,617 100%
PDP hold

Akamkpa/Biase

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A total of 6 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Daniel Effiong won the election, defeating APC Mkpanam Obo-bassey Ekpo and 4 other party candidates. Effiong received 59.66% of the votes, while Ekpo received 40.03%.[3]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Daniel Effiong 28,071 59.66%
APC Mkpanam Obo-bassey Ekpo 18,835 40.03%
Others 144 0.31%
Total votes 47,050 100%
PDP hold

Calabar Municipal/Odukpani

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A total of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Edim Eta won the election, defeating APC Bassey Ekpenyong Akiba and 5 other party candidates. Eta received 65.51% of the votes, while Akina received 33.56%.[4]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Edim Eta 32,769 65.51%
APC Bassey Ekpenyong Akiba 16,788 33.56%
Others 466 0.93%
Total votes 50,023 100%
PDP hold

Ikom/Boki

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A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ngoro Adigbe won the election, defeating APC Victor Abang and 7 other party candidates. Adigbe received 54.50% of the votes, while Abang received 42.48%.[5]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Ngoro Adigbe 38,456 54.50%
APC Victor Abang 29,977 42.48%
Others 2,127 3.01%
Total votes 70,560 100%
PDP hold

Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra

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A total of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Idagbo Ochiglegor won the election, defeating APC Koko Agaji and 5 other party candidates. Ochiglegor received 77.29% of the votes, while Agaji received 22.50%.[6]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Idagbo Ochiglegor 60,317 77.29%
APC Koko Agaji 17,556 22.50%
Others 171 0.22%
Total votes 78,044 100%
PDP hold

Obubra/Etung

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A total of 24 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Michael Irom Etaba won the election, defeating APC Egbe Abeng Egbe and 22 other party candidates. Etaba received 50.88% of the votes, while Egbe received 45.91%.[7]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Michael Irom Etaba 7,799 50.88%
APC Egbe Abeng Egbe 7,036 45.91%
Others 492 3.21%
Total votes 15,327 100%
PDP hold

Ogoja/Yala

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A total of 25 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Agom Jarigbe won the election, defeating APC Jude Ogbeche Ngaji and 23 other party candidates. Jarigbe received 69.27% of the votes, while Ngaji received 29.88%.[8]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Agom Jarigbe 35,006 69.27%
APC Jude Ogbeche Ngaji 15,100 29.88%
Others 428 0.85%
Total votes 50,534 100%
PDP hold

References

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  1. ^ "Abi/Yakurr Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Akamkpa/Biase Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "Calabar Municipal/Odukpani Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "Ikom/Boki Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  6. ^ "Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "Obubra/Etung Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  8. ^ "Ogoja/Yala Constituency Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2021.