The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Duoye Diri, has been re-elected.

Diri polled 175,196 votes to emerge winner of the election.

He was returned as winner of the election by the State Returning Officer at the state collation centre in Yenogoa on Monday.

Timipre Sylva, his closest rival from the All Progressives Congress amassed 110,108 votes

The candidate of the Labour Party, Udengs Eradiri, polled 905 votes.

 

See results below

Kolokuma

APC 5,349

LP 22

PDP 18,465

 

Ogbia

APC 16,319

LP 57

PDP 18,435

 

Yenogoa

APC 14,534

LP 244

PDP 37,777

 

Sagbama

APC 6,608

LP 217

PDP 35,504

 

Nembe

APC 22,248

LP 113

PDP 4,556

 

Ekeremor

APC 8,445

LP 50

PDP 23,172

 

Brass

APC 18,431

LP 83

PDP 12,602

 

Southern Ijaw

APC 18,174

LP 119

PDP 24,685

 

Total for each party

APC 110,108

LP 905

PDP 175,196