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CRSDecides2023: INEC Declares APC Bassey Otu As Governor-Elect Of Cross River State

Prince Bassey Otu


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Cross River State has declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Prince Bassey Otu as Governor-elect of Cross River State in the March 18th election. 


The State Returning Officer of INEC, Prof. Teddy Charles Adias made the declaration at Mike Igini hall in Calabar, where he said Sen. Otu pulled a total of 258,619.


Sen. Otu won in fifteen (15) local government areas to be declared election while Sandy only clinched three LGAs. He defeated his closest rival, PDP’s Sen. Sandy Onor with 78,983 votes. 


The result as declared by the State Returning Officer, Prof. Teddy Charles Adias is below: 


Registered Voters = 1,766,466


Accredited Voters


AA = 405


ADC = 1,620


ADP = 902


APC = 258,619

APP = 340


LP = 5,957


NRM = 441


PDP = 179,636


PRP = 3,052


SDP = 628


YPP = 333


Valid Votes = 451,933


Rejected Votes = 8,923


Total Votes Cast = 460,856


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