INEC Announces Bayelsa Election Result (See)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) started the official announcement of the Bayelsa state governorship election results in the evening of Sunday, December 6.

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20:22

Update on Yenagoa:

Valid votes: 40,041
Total votes cast: 41,751
Cancellations in 16 polling units due to violence.

20:15

Yenagoa LGA:
APC – 14,563
PDP – 24,258

20:10

Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA:
APC – 6,896
PDP – 7,619

19:55 Recognition of the INEC officials at the collation centre is underway.

19:53 INEC officials at the collation centre in Yenagoa are reading the national anthem. The returning officers are set to announce results of at least three local government areas.