The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s election, Chief David Lyon, is in comfortable lead over his closest rival, Sen. Duoye Diri, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the results being collated.
Lyon is currently leading in the six out of the eight local government areas released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
APC’s Lyon is leading by 96, 330 votes.
Below are the official results:
Results for Bayelsa governorship
- Nembe
APC 83,041
PDP 874 - Yenagoa
APC 24,607
PDP 19,184 - Sagbama
APC 7,831
PDP 60,339 - Kolokuma
APC 8,934
PDP 15,360 - Brass.
APC 23,831
PDP 10,410 - Ogbia
APC 68,016
PDP 13,763