The incumbent governor, Senator Douye Diri, who is also the Bayelsa State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is set to be declared winner.
Douye has Won in six local government, From the results of the Bayelsa State governorship election announced so far, while There are eight local government areas of the state.
Diri, who had earlier won in Kolokuma/ Opokuma, Sagbama, Yenagoa, Ogbia and Ekeremor Local Government areas when the results were announced yesterday, added Southern Ijaw to his list today.
In Southern Ijaw, Diri polled 24,685 votes to defeat Timipre Sylva of APC, who scored 18,174 votes. Labour Party recorded 119 votes.
Meanwhile, Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of APC won his re-election.
The returning officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Abayomi Fasina, declared that Uzodimma won all the 27 local councils of the state.
He polled 540,308 votes to floor Senator Samuel Anyanwu of PDP, who scored 71,503 votes. Senator Athan Achonu of the Labour Party, LP, polled 64,081 votes.
While In Kogi, the APC governorship candidate, Alhaji Usman Ododo, won.
