Categories: Politics

BREAKING: Diri wins LP’s Eradiri polling unit

In a remarkable electoral showdown at Polling Unit 05, Ward 10, Yenagoa Local Government, Bayelsa State, Douglas Diri, the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), emerged victorious with a resounding majority.

The final vote tally in this critical polling unit is as follows:

  • LP (Labour Party): 08 votes
  • APC (All Progressives Congress): 45 votes
  • PDP (People’s Democratic Party): 130 votes

With 130 votes in favor, Douglas Diri, representing the PDP, secured a substantial lead, signaling the continued support for the party at this particular polling unit. Diri’s impressive victory demonstrates his popularity and the trust placed in his leadership by the local electorate.

This result further underlines the ongoing political dynamics in Bayelsa State and sets the tone for the wider electoral competition in the region. It is yet to be seen how this trend will play out across the entire constituency, but for now, Diri can celebrate a convincing win in this important polling unit.

Attah Aaron

Attah Aaron has spent over six years with Idoma Voice. He writes on religion and health.

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