Delta South Senatorial District election 2027: voters in the 8 local government areas of Delta South (Bomadi, Burutu, Isoko North, Isoko South, Patani, Warri North, Warri South, Warri South West) elect their senator on Saturday, 16 January 2027. This page lists the candidates and will carry the results LGA by LGA as INEC declares them.
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Results status: Polls not yet open.
Delta South Senate candidates 2027
- APC: Joel-Onowakpo Thomas
INEC’s final list includes candidates from other parties. We are adding them here as we verify each name against the commission’s list.
Election dates
| Presidential, Senate and House of Representatives | Saturday, 16 January 2027 |
|---|---|
| Governorship and State House of Assembly | Saturday, 6 February 2027 |
| Final voter register certified | 15 December 2026 (INEC schedule) |
Delta South Senate election results 2027
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Joel-Onowakpo Thomas | Awaiting | – |
| Others | Other parties’ candidates on INEC’s final list (being added) | Awaiting | – |
The returning officer declares the winner at the district collation centre after all 8 LGAs report.
Results by LGA
- Bomadi election results
- Burutu election results
- Isoko North election results
- Isoko South election results
- Patani election results
- Warri North election results
- Warri South election results
- Warri South West election results
How Delta South voted in the 2023 governorship election
| Candidate (party in 2023) | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Oborevwori (PDP) | 99,692 | 55.95% |
| Ovie Omo-Agege (APC) | 67,476 | 37.87% |
| Ken Pela (LP) | 5,782 | 3.24% |
| Others | 5,235 | 2.94% |
| Total valid votes | 178,185 | Turnout % |
Latest Delta South election news
Delta South Constituents Commend Senator Joel-Onowakpo Over Skills Training, Empowerment Programmes
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2027: Sen. Joel-Onowakpo Charges Delta South APC Leaders, Members To Mobilise Overwhelming Votes For Party
The senator representing Delta South in the National Assembly, Sen. Joel-Onowakpo Thomas has charged leaders and members of the All…
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Elders, leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District have reaffirmed their support for…
Sen. Joel-Onowakpo, Other Delta South APC Heavyweights Storm Warri For Mega Meeting
The senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas and other All Progressives Congress (APC) heavyweigts are billed to…
Delta South APC Elders, Leaders, Stakeholders Set for Mega Meeting September 10
Elders, leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District are scheduled to converge on…
Rep. Ukodhiko Pledges Massive Votes From Isoko For Delta South APC
The member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has pledged massive…
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The Director-General of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority (DESTMA), Hon. Benjamin Essien Okiemute, has appealed to former Delta State…
Frequently asked questions
When is the Delta South Senate election?
Saturday, 16 January 2027, alongside the presidential and House of Representatives elections.
Which LGAs are in Delta South Senatorial District?
Bomadi, Burutu, Isoko North, Isoko South, Patani, Warri North, Warri South, Warri South West.
Who is the APC Senate candidate for Delta South?
Joel-Onowakpo Thomas is the APC candidate.
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