As the Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States November 11 Governorship elections draw close, likely favourites have emerged. This was learnt via a poll conducted by…
As the Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States November 11 Governorship elections draw close, likely favourites have emerged.
This was learnt via a poll conducted by an independent polling agency, Falcon Alliance.
The polling agency went round the three States to talk with the people to weigh their moods and to find out from them who they will be casting their votes for, come November 11.
In Bayelsa State, over 300 persons selected from across the State were interviewed. 93% of the respondents said they have candidates they will be voting for.
77.8% said they will be voting for the PDP candidate. 14.1% said they will be voting for the APC candidate while only 0.9% said they will be voting for the LP candidate.
In Imo State, 1,620 persons from across the three Senatorial zones of the State were interviewed.
Of the respondents, 28.7% said they will vote for the APC candidate, 19.9% said they will vote for the LP candidate while only 4.8% said they will vote for PDP candidate. A vast majority of the sample size said they were undecided as to who they will vote for.
In Kogi State, 2,613 persons were selected from across the three Senatorial zones of the State. 85% of the respondents said they have a candidate in mind. Only 15% were still undecided as of the time of the poll.
43.7% of the respondents said they will vote for the PDP candidate, 27.7% said they will vote for the APC candidate, 14.9% said they will vote for the SDP candidate.
Based on this study; Senator Duoyo Diri, the candidate of the PDP in the Bayelsa Governorship election will emerge winner on November 11, 2023. Also based on this study, Senator Hope Uzodimma of the APC in the Imo State Governorship election is set for a second term as Imo State Governor while Senator Dino Melaye of the PDP in the Kogi State Governorship election is set to emerge Governor of Kogi State, come November 11, 2023.
Source: Daily Trust
