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Douye Diri Wins First Polling Unit In Bayelsa

Published

11 November 2023

4:04 PM

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Douye Diri, has secured victory at Ward 10 in Sagbama Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State.

Naija News reports that the incumbent governor polled 216 votes to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC), who earned 61 votes, followed by the Labour Party.

RESULT: Ward 10, unit 9 Sagbama LGA, Bayelsa

PDP- 216

APC- 61

LP- 3

However, APC secured 46 votes at Ogbia LGA, polling unit, Ewi-Anyama town, and PDP scored 41, while LP didn’t secure any votes.

RESULT

APC 46
PDP 41

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