Senator Douye Diri wins Bayelsa PDP governorship primary [Details]

Chairman, Party’s Electoral Committee for the state, said Mr Keniebi Okoko came third with 142 votes.

Twenty one governorship aspirants contested to be the candidate of the party.

Diri was a member of the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019, where he represented the people of Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma federal constituency of the state.

He was later elected as the Senator representing Bayelsa central senatorial district during the 2019 general election.

Check the breakdown of the results below:

1) Senator Douye Diri – 561 (Winner)

2) Chief Ndutimi Alaibe – 365

3) Pastor Keniebi Okoko – 142

4) Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah – 62

5) Rt. Hon. Konbowei Benson – 24

6) Arc. Reuben Okoya – 19

7) Chief (Hon) Fred Agbedi – 18

8) Dr. Nimibofa Ayawei – 7

9) Great Joshua MacIver – 7

10) Dr. Franklin Erepamo Osaisai – 4

11) Amb. Dr. Boladei Igali – 4

12) Hon. Robinson Etolor – 4

13) Christopher Kiyaramo Johnson – 3

14) Chief Benson Agadaga – 3

15) Senator Paulker Emmanuel – 2

16) Hon. David Alagoa – 3

17) Hon. Tobin Igiri – 1

18) Rt. Hon. Talford Ongolo – 3

19) Barr. Kemela Okara – 4