Delta State People's Democratic Party

Delta State People's Democratic Party
Chairman Edwin C.O. Uzor
Spokesperson Sunny Onuesoke
Headquarters Asaba City, Delta State
National affiliation People's Democratic Party
Senate
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House of Representatives
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The Delta State People's Democratic Party (also known as Delta PDP) is the state level chapter of the People's Democratic Party in Delta State, Nigeria. It is the current ruling political party in the southern oil-rich state and has produced governors since the advent of the fourth republic in 1999.

The party's executive is led by Chairman Edwin C.O. Uzor and Deputy Chair Emmanuel Ighomena. The party leader, as of November 2014, is Emmanuel Uduaghan.

Current elected officials

Statewide offices

Members of the Senate

Senator District
James Manager Delta South
Ighoyota Amori Delta Central
Peter Nwaoboshi Delta North

House of Representatives

Representative Constituency
Joan Onyemaechi Mrakpor Aniocha/Oshimili
Victor Nwaokolo Ika
Leo Ogor Isoko
Nicholas Mutu Bomadi/Patani
Dan Keynieju Warri
Osai N. Osai Ndokwa
Evelyn Oboro Okpe/Uvwie/Sapele
Solomon Ahkwinakwi Udu/Ughelli
Julius Pondi Burutu
Lovett Idisi Ethiope

List of state party chairmen

Chairman Term
James Manager 1998–1999
Pius Sinebe 1999–2006[1]
Emmanuel Ogidi 2006–2008
Peter O. Nwaoboshi 2008–2014[2]
Edwin C.O. Uzor 2014–present

References

  1. Amour Udemude (7 September 2015). "Ex-PDP chair to Delta Central: Respect agreement on power rotation". National Mirror. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  2. "Delta PDP Not in Alliance with Accord Party, Says Nwaoboshi". Thisday. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
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