Bayelsa Guber election: Three LGAs in Kogi left to be collated, Collation still ongoing
Yagba West
APC – 7, 868
PDP – 8, 860
Okehi LGA
APC – 36,954
PDP – 478
Mopamoro LGA
Okehi LGA
APC – 36, 954
PDP – 478
Yagba East
APC – 6,735
PDP – 7546
Kogi/Koton-Karfe LGA
APC – 14,097
PDP – 9,404
Minister of State for FCT, Hajia Ramatu Ali arrived the state collation centre at the INEC headquarters in Lokoja at about 11.56am to witness the collation of results.
She was immediately ushered into the venue even though majority of accredited journalists were denied access.
Kabba-Bunu LGA
APC – 15,364
PDP – 8,084
Returning Officer asked to go and reconcile his summary…
Okene LGA
APC -112,764
PDP – 139
No cancelled votes.
Igalamela/Odolu
APC – 8,075
PDP – 11,195
Results from 5 PUs were cancelled over alleged vote-buying, over voting and disruption of exercise.
Adavi LGA
APC – 64,657
PDP – 366
Ogori Magongo (Kogi Governorship Poll)
APC – 3679
PDP – 2145
Lyon leads in Bayelsa
The governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon is ahead of his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri as unit results trickled in after Saturday’s governorship election.
Generally, unit results showed that Lyon was leading the PDP Candidate, Douye Diri, in Southern Ijaw, Nembe, Brass, Ogbia, Ekeremor, and most areas in Yenagoa, local government areas.
The results further showed that Diri was not doing well at his Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area as most units especially in Odi and Kaiama voted for Lyon. Read More: Lyon leads in Bayelsa
Jonathan’s kinsmen celebrate PDP’s defeat
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