2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Akwa Ibom State

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

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
APC PDP
Before Election01010
After Election01010

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected RepParty
Abak/Etim Ekpo/IkaEmmanuel Ekon PDP Aniekan John Umanah PDP
Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno Owoidighe Ekpoatai PDP Ifon Patrick PDP
Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit ubium Samuel Ikon PDP Onofiok Luke PDP
Ikono/IniIboro Ekanem PDP Emmanuel Ukpongudo PDP
Ikot Abasi/Mkpat Enin/Eastern OboloFrancis Uduyok PDP Francis Uduyok PDP
Ikot Ekpene/Essien Udim/ Obot AkaraEmmanuel Akpan PDP Ekong Nsikak PDP
Itu/Ibiono IbomHenry Archibong PDP Henry Archibong PDP
Oron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/Urue Offong/Oruko Nse Ekpenyong PDP Nse Ekpenyong PDP
Ukanafun/Oruk AnamEmmanuel Ukoete PDP Unyime Josiah Idem PDP
Uyo/Uruan/Nsit Atai/ Ibesikpo Asutan Michael Enyong PDP Michael Enyong PDP

Results

Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika

A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Aniekan John Umanah won the election, defeating APC Ekon Emmanuel and 11 other party candidates. John received 70% of the votes, while Emmanuel received 29.78%. [1] [2]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Aniekan John Umanah 31,720 70.0%
APC Ekon Emmanuel13,49629.78%
Others1010.22%
Total votes45,317 100%
PDP hold

Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno

A total of 8 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ifon Patrick won the election, defeating APC Akpabio Alex Kufre and 6 other party candidates. Patrick received 84.23% of the votes, while Alex received 15.44%. [3] [4] [5]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ifon Patrick 61,580 84.23%
APC Akpabio Alex Kufre11,26315.44%
Others940.13%
Total votes72,937 100%
PDP hold

Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit ubium

A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Onofiok Luke won the election, defeating APC Akpan Daniel and 8 other party candidates. Luke received 73.73% of the votes, while Daniel received 25.99%. [6] [7] [8] [9]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Onofiok Luke 44,833 73.73%
APC Akpan Daniel15,80025.99%
Others1710.28%
Total votes60,804 100%
PDP hold

Ikono/Ini

A total of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Emmanuel Ukpongudo won the election, defeating APC Idiong Effiong and 5 other party candidates. Ukpongudo received 72.94% of the votes, while Effiong received 26.98%. [10] [11]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Emmanuel Ukpongudo 21,622 72.94%
APC Idiong Effiong7,99726.98%
Others230.08%
Total votes29,642 100%
PDP hold

Ikot Abasi/Mkpat Enin/Eastern Obolo

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Francis Uduyok won the election, defeating APC Bernard Udoh and 7 other party candidates. Uduyok received 74.01% of the votes, while Udoh received 25.93%. [12]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Francis Uduyok 31,465 74.01%
APC Bernard Udoh11,02625.93%
Others260.06%
Total votes42,517 100%
PDP hold

Ikot Ekpene/Essien Udim/ Obot Akara

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Nsikak Ekong won the election, defeating APC Emmanuel Akpan and 7 other party candidates. Ekong received 57.36% of the votes, while Akpan received 42.38%. [13] [14] [15]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nsikak Ekong 29,849 57.36%
APC Emmanuel Akpan22,05242.38%
Others1350.26%
Total votes52,036 100%
PDP hold

Itu/Ibiono Ibom

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Henry Archibong won the election, defeating APC Edet Ikotidem and 7 other party candidates. Archibong received 68.92% of the votes, while Ikotidem received 30.98%. [16]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Henry Archibong 41,459 68.92%
APC Edet Ikotidem18,63830.98%
Others600.10%
Total votes60,157 100%
PDP hold

Oron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/Urue Offong/Oruko

A total of 8 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Nse Ekpenyong won the election, defeating APC Victor Antai and 6 other party candidates. Ekpenyong received 52.85% of the votes, while Antai received 47.03%. [17] [18]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nse Ekpenyong 30,878 52.85%
APC Victor Antai27,47747.03%
Others670.11%
Total votes58,422 100%
PDP hold

Ukanafun/Oruk Anam

A total of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Unyime Idem won the election, defeating APC Emmanuel Ukoette and 5 other party candidates. Idem received 74.75% of the votes, while Ukoette received 22.97%. [19]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Unyime Idem 57,443 74.75%
APC Emmanuel Ukoette17,19022.97%
Others2140.29%
Total votes74,847 100%
PDP hold

Uyo/Uruan/Nsit Atai/Ibesikpo Asutan

A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Michael Enyong won the election, defeating APC Ekerete Edem Ekpenyong and 13 other party candidates. Enyong received 83.60% of the votes, while Ekpenyong received 15.93%. [20]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Akwa Ibom State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Michael Enyong 57,712 83.60%
APC Ekerete Edem Ekpenyong10,99515.93%
Others3270.47%
Total votes69,034 100%
PDP hold

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