INEC has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, David Lyon as winner of governorship election in Bayelsa State.
INEC Returning Officer and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Faraday Orunmuwese, announced the result early today.
He said the APC candidate polled a total of 352,552 votes to defeat his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Duoye Diri, who scored 143,172 votes.