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BREAKING: INEC Adjourns Collation Of Election Results In Bayelsa
After the collation of results from three of the eight local government areas in the state…
The collation of election results in the Bayelsa State Governorship Elections conducted on November 11, 2023 has been adjourned by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
After the collation of results from three of the eight local government areas in the state – Kolokuma/Opokuma, Ogbia, and Yenegoa, the remaining local government areas are Brass, Ekeremor, Nembe, Sagbama, and Southern Ijaw.
VerseNews reports that Prof Faruq Kuta, the state Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Of Technology, Minna, adjourned the exercise till 3 pm today, stating that results from the remaining local government areas are being expected.
All three local government areas collated so far were won by Governor Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The following are the results announced by INEC:
Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA, Bayelsa State
Accredited Voters: 24,171
APC: 5,349
LP: 22
PDP: 18,465
Ogbia LGA, Bayelsa State
Accredited voters: 36,955
APC: 16,319
LP: 57
PDP: 18,435
Yenagoa LGA, Bayelsa State
Accredited voters: 54380
APC: 14 534
LP: 244
PDP: 37 777
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