The 2015 Bayelsa governorship elections is gradually coming to an end and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is already announcing the results from various local governments.
Here are the updates of the results as currently being announced at the INEC collation centre in Yenagoa.
Kolokuma-Opokuma LGA
APC 6,896
PDP 7,619
Total registered voters 39,748
Accredited voters 15,755
Total valid vote 14,926
Void vote 601
Total vote cast 15527
Collation Officer, Mr. Anikwe James staff of Federal University
Yenegoa LGA
15 Wards
Total registered voters 135, 025
Accredited voters 44,751
Total valid Votes 40, 041
Rejected Votes 1,710
Total Votes Cast 41, 751
16 Units Polling Units Cancelled as result of snatching of electoral materials, violence and intimidation of electoral personnel.
APC: 14,563
PDP: 24,258
APC agent at the collation questioned the credibility of the election results from Yenagoa. He said the election materials in the whole of Okpolo Ward 5 was hijacked by PDP with support of the JTF and taken to the Government House .
“I am surprised that the result from that ward wasn’t cancelled,” he said.
SAGBAMA LGA
14 wards
Total no of registered voters 84, 550
Total no of accredited voters 36, 892
Total valid Votes 34, 921
Rejected Votes 726
Total Votes cast 35,647
APC 5,382
PDP 28,934
BRASS LGA
10 Wards
Total no of registered voters 55, 923
Total no of accredited voters 30, 397
Total valid Votes 28,616
Rejected Votes 592
Total Votes cast 29,208
APC 21, 755
PDP 6,516
EKEREMOR LGA
12 Wards
Total no of registered voters 82, 783
Total no of accredited voters 24, 667
Total valid Votes 22, 664
Rejected Votes 634
Total Votes cast 23, 298
APC 7, 918
PDP 14, 602
OGBIA LGA
Ogbia local government area with 13 wards won by PDP
This is the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan
APC – 9, 106
PDP – 13, 051
Total registered voters 69,253
No of accredited voters 24,532
No of rejected votes 880
Total votes cast 23,358
Collation Officer Dr. Evans Eze of Federal University, Otuoke
Nembe LGA
Reg votes: 66,384
Acc voters: 18,799
APC: 6,974;
APGA: 15;
CPP: 03;
PDP : 10,768
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