Politics
PDP is in the lead in Delta as INEC prepares to release the results
As INEC is ready to complete the gubernatorial election in Delta State, results from 12 LGAs slowly come into the collation centre.
RESULTS OF THE DELTA STATE 2023 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION
Ika South LGA
Total registered voters- 100,599
Accredited voters – 27,800
APC – 6,790
LP – 4,495
PDP – 15,883
Total valid votes – 27,149
Rejected votes – 651
Total votes cast – 27,800
*Over voting reported
Patani LGA
Total registered voters- 49,385
Accredited voters – 11,421
APC – 4,743
LP – 85
PDP – 6,069
Total valid votes – 11,183
Rejected votes – 238
Total votes cast – 12,421
Ika North East LGA
Total Registered Voters- 131,945
Accredited Voters – 34,807
APC 4,733
LP – 1,990
PDP – 26,760
Total valid votes – 33,808
Rejected votes – 918
Total votes cast – 34,725
Dr. Nkechi Enomah is Electoral Officer
Arnold Ojugo is LGA Collation Officer
INEC received a petition from APC, just as issues were raised about voting in Ward 9. The INEC RCO were molested as reported at the State INEC declaration centre this morning in Asaba.
Aniocha North LGA
Total registered voters- 89,010
Accredited voters – 16,846
APC 4,386
LP – 1,883
PDP – 8,938
Total valid votes – 16,316
Rejected votes – 530
Total votes cast – 16,846
Sebastine Obinor is Electoral Officer, while Ilabor Chukwujindu Samuel is LGA Collation Officer.
Ndokwa East LGA
Total registered voters- 86,208
Accredited voters – 20,434
APC – 9,044
LP – 251
PDP – 10,146
Total valid votes – 19,843
Rejected votes – 485
Total votes cast – 20,328
Arinze Augustine is LGA Electoral Officer
Dr. Ewherido Joseph is the LGA Returning Officer
There were reports of snatching of BVAS and obstruction of voting.
Ndokwa East LGA
Total registered voters- 86,208
Accredited voters – 20,434
APC – 9,044
LP – 251
PDP – 10,146
Total valid votes – 19,843
Rejected votes – 485
Total votes cast – 20,328
Arinze Augustine is LGA Electoral Officer
Dr. Ewherido Joseph is the LGA Returning Officer
There were reports of snatching of BVAS and obstruction of voting.
Udu LGA
Total registered voters- 143,769
Accredited voters – 26,908
APC – 13,769
LP – 1,886
PDP – 9,746
Total valid votes – 26,142
Rejected votes – 575
Total votes cast – 26,716
Sapele LGA
Total registered voters- 145,024
Accredited voters – 30,983
APC – 12,090
LP – 1,458
PDP – 15,217
Total valid votes – 29,815
Rejected votes – 957
Total votes cast – 30,772
The APC agent submitted a petition rejecting the results from Ward 5 of Sapele LGA and accused the Returning Officer of presenting results that were cancelled at polling units because of over voting and violence allegedly sponsored by PDP.
There was cancellation of five polling units as a result of over voting.
Aniocha South LGA
Total registered voters- 100,424
Accredited voters – 21,149
APC – 4,623
LP – 5,107
PDP – 10,032
Total valid votes – 20,468
Rejected votes – 603
Total votes cast – 21,071
At Ward 3, Unit 4, thugs reportedly invaded, carted away election materials and injured a party agent.
Uvwie LGA
Registered voters – 191,215
Accredited voters – 31,188
APC – 12,389
LP – 6,340
PDP – 9,776
Valid votes – 30,263
Rejected votes – 925
Total votes cast – 31,188
Okpe LGA
Registered voters – 117,111
Accredited voters – 25,724
APC – 8,679
LP – 1,155
PDP – 14,544
Valid votes – 25,027
Rejected votes – 691
Total votes cast – 25,718
Bomadi LGA
Total Registered Voters- 103,261
Accredited Voters – 17,946
APC – 4,728
LP – 100
PDP – 12,340
Total valid votes – 17,559
Rejected votes – 379
Total votes cast – 17,938
