2015 Nigerian Senate elections in Bayelsa State

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The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Bayelsa State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bayelsa State. Foster Ogola representing Bayelsa West, Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East and: Emmanuel Paulker representing Bayelsa Central all won on the platform of the People's Democratic Party. [1]

Contents

Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
APC PDP
Before Election033
After Election033

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Bayelsa Central Emmanuel Paulker PDP Emmanuel Paulker PDP
Bayelsa West Heineken Lokpobiri PDP Foster Ogala PDP
Bayelsa East Clever Ikisikpo PDP Ben Murray-Bruce PDP

Results

Bayelsa Central

People's Democratic Party candidate Emmanuel Paulker won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Aganaba Steven and other party candidates. [2] [3]

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Bayelsa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Emmanuel Paulker
APC Aganaba Steven
Total votes
PDP hold

Bayelsa West

People's Democratic Party candidate Foster Ogola won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Eddi Julius and other party candidates. [4]

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Bayelsa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Foster Ogola
APC Eddi Julius
Total votes
PDP hold

Bayelsa East

People's Democratic Party candidate Ben Murray-Bruce won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Timipre Sylva and other party candidates. [5]

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Bayelsa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ben Murray-Bruce
APC Timipre Sylva
Total votes
PDP hold

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