The incumbent governor recorded a landslide victory against his opponents in the Bayelsa Governorship election.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate voted at Sampou/Kalama Ward, PU 004, Kolokuma/Opokuma LG, Bayelsa on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
Results from his polling unit showed that the incumbent scored a whopping 218 votes out of 219 voter accredited, leaving his main challenger and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Timipre Sylva, with a solitary vote.
Other contestants, including the Labour Party candidate, Udengs Eradiri, recorded zero votes at Diri’s polling unit.
The results sheet signed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presiding officer, Osuamkpe Praise, showed that a total of 750 voters registered to vote at the polling, while about one-third of the figure turned out for the exercise.
