Incumbent Senator James Manager of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Delta South senatorial seat.

Incumbent Senator James Manager of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Delta South senatorial seat.

Manager polled 258,812 votes to win Uduaghan who garnered 125,776 votes.

The results were announced by the INEC Returning Officer in charge of the area, Prof. Oladipupo Adesina of the University of Benin.

Prof. Adesina announced the results this morning in Oleh.

Below is the breakdown of the results announced by INEC.

1. PATANI LGA PDP 16,994
   APC 4,925
2. ISOKO SOUTH LGA PDP 18,145. APC 12,184
3. BOMADI LGA PDP 61,868
   APC 2,123
4. WARRI NORTH LGA PDP 20,594
   APC 18,058
5. ISOKO NORTH LGA PDP 18,745
   APC 7,029
6. BURUTU LGA PDP 40,088
   APC 5,145
7. WARRI SOUTH LGA PDP 15,132
   APC 17,689
8. WARRI SOUTH WEST PDP 66,241
   APC 57,646

TOTAL : PDP= 258,812
APC= 125,776

DIFFERENCE : 133,036