#DeltaDecides2027: Delta Election Results 2027, Candidates and LGA Results

#DeltaDecides2027 is The Trumpet’s home for the 2027 general elections in Delta State: results from all 25 local government areas, every ward collation centre and notable polling units, plus the candidates in each race. Delta votes for President, Senate and House of Representatives on Saturday, 16 January 2027, and for Governor and the State House of Assembly on Saturday, 6 February 2027.

Latest: Delta governorship candidates 2027: who is running, parties and latest updates (live tracker)

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Results status: Polls not yet open.

Delta election dates 2027

Presidential, Senate and House of RepresentativesSaturday, 16 January 2027
Governorship and State House of AssemblySaturday, 6 February 2027
Final voter register certified15 December 2026 (INEC schedule)

Delta governorship election results 2027

Delta State governorship election, statewide
PartyCandidateVotes%
APCSheriff OborevworiAwaiting–
PDPPeter MrakporAwaiting–
NDCChris IyovwayeAwaiting–
ADCGreat OgboruAwaiting–
AACIsaac EshorAwaiting–
Others13 other candidates on INEC’s final listAwaiting–

INEC’s returning officer declares the statewide result in Asaba after all 25 LGAs report. To win outright, a candidate needs the most votes and at least 25% in two-thirds of the LGAs (17 of 25).

Presidential election results in Delta State 2027

Presidential election, Delta State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APCBola Ahmed TinubuAwaiting–
ADCAtiku Abubakar (candidacy under appeal)Awaiting–
NDCPeter ObiAwaiting–
APMSeyi MakindeAwaiting–
Others14 other candidates on INEC’s final listAwaiting–

Delta’s state collation result will be added on 16–17 January 2027.

Results by LGA

Delta North (Senate race)

Delta Central (Senate race)

Delta South (Senate race)

House of Representatives: 10 federal constituencies

Delta Senate candidates 2027

  • Delta North: Ifeanyi Okowa (APC); Victor Ochei (NDC), and others
  • Delta Central: Ede Dafinone (APC); Ovie Omo-Agege (NDC), and others
  • Delta South: Joel-Onowakpo Thomas (APC), and others

Delta State at a glance

Local government areas25
Senatorial districts3 (Delta North, Delta Central, Delta South)
Federal constituencies10
Registered voters (2023)3,221,697 (the 2027 register is due for certification on 15 December 2026)
Restored State Assembly seats (2026)Aniocha North II, Ika North East II, Sapele II, Ethiope West II, Warri South West II, Warri North II, Abraka, Isoko North II and Ughelli South II

How Delta voted in the 2023 governorship election

2023 Delta governorship election, statewide (INEC declared results)
Candidate (party in 2023)Votes%
Sheriff Oborevwori (PDP)360,23453.63%
Ovie Omo-Agege (APC)240,22935.76%
Ken Pela (LP)48,0277.15%
Others23,2473.46%
Total valid votes671,737Turnout 22.06%

Where to check official results: every polling-unit result sheet is uploaded to the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV).

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Delta election 2027: frequently asked questions

When is the 2027 election in Delta State?

The presidential, Senate and House of Representatives elections hold on Saturday, 16 January 2027. The governorship and State House of Assembly elections hold on Saturday, 6 February 2027.

Who are the governorship candidates in Delta State?

INEC’s final list has 18 candidates. The leading contenders are Sheriff Oborevwori (APC), Peter Mrakpor (PDP), Chris Iyovwaye (NDC), Great Ogboru (ADC) and Isaac Eshor (AAC).

How many LGAs are in Delta State?

Delta State has 25 local government areas, grouped into three senatorial districts and 10 federal constituencies.

Where can I check Delta election results?

This page links to results for each of Delta’s 25 LGAs. INEC uploads polling-unit result sheets to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV).

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