PDP Candidate Leads In Delta Guber Race

By: Ayo Lasisi and Judith Amadi, Delta state

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The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori is currently leading given the results collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Delta.

Oborevwori, from the results so far collated at the INEC, Asaba, from 14 LGAs, has won in 12 LGAs while the All Progressive Congress (APC) Candidate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege won in two LGA.

The third contender in the election, Labour Party Candidate (LP), Ken Pela, has not recorded any LGA yet at the time of filling this report.

Accordingly, in Ika North East LGA, PDP scored 26,760 to defeat the APC that polled 4,733, while the Labour Party (LP) scored 1,990 votes.

Also in Aniocha North LGA, PDP polled 8,938; APC- 4,386 and LP-1,883 votes.

In Ndokwa East LGA, PDP scored 10,146 to defeat the APC which scored 9,044 and the LP with 251 votes.

The PDP maintained the lead in Ika South LGA with a total score of 15,283 votes with the APC scoring 6,790 votes and LP 4,495 votes.

PDP also won in Patani LGA with a total of 6,069 votes while the APC polled 4,743 votes the LP got 85 votes.

Also in Sapele LGA, PDP won with 15,217 votes, APC scored 12,090 votes and LP secured 1,458 votes.

In Aniocha South LGA, PDP scored 10,032 votes to defeat APC which polled 4,622 votes with LP securing 5,107 votes in the area.

In Okpe LGA, the PDP won with 14,544 votes with APC polling 8,679 votes and LP scoring 1,155 votes.

The PDP won in Bomadi LGA with 12,340 votes while the APC scored 4,728 votes and the LP, with 100 votes.

In Ethiope East LGA, PDP won with 13,030 votes while APC polled 11,600 votes with the LP scoring 350 votes.

However, the twist came in Udu LGA and Uvwie LGA where the APC polled 13,154 votes and 12,389 votes respectively to defeat the PDP who polled 9,746 votes and 9,776 votes while the LP scored 1,886 votes and 6,340 votes respectively in the LGAs.

The PDP also won in Oshimili North LGA with 35,966 votes while the APC and LP scored 5,327 votes and 2,983 votes respectively in the area.

In Warri South LGA, PDP polled 15,299 votes with APC scoring 11,569 votes and LP scoring 43 votes in the LGA.

More results are been awaited for collation by the INEC.

 

 

Olusola Akintonde

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