The Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (also known as Delta PDP) is the state level chapter of the Peoples 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.
Delta State Peoples Democratic Party | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Solomon Arenyeka |
| Spokesperson | London Owofasa |
| Deputy Chair | Moses Iduh |
| Headquarters | Asaba City, Delta State |
| National affiliation | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Senate (Deltan seats) | 3 / 3
|
| House (Deltan seats) | 10 / 10
|
The party's executive is led by Chairman Solomon Arenyeka and Deputy Chair Moses Iduh
Current elected officials
editStatewide offices
editMembers of the Senate
edit| Senator | District |
|---|---|
| James Manager | Delta South |
| Ovie Omo-Agege | Delta Central |
| Peter Nwaoboshi | Delta North |
House of Representatives
edit| Representative | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Joan Onyemaechi Mrakpor | Aniocha/Oshimili |
| Victor Nwaokolo | Ika |
| Leo Ogor | Isoko |
| Nicholas Mutu | Bomadi/Patani |
| Oritsewinor Kevin Olu | Warri |
| Dan Keynieju | Warri |
| Osai N. Osai | Ndokwa |
| Efe Afe | Okpe/Uvwie/Sapele |
| Solomon Ahkwinakwi | Udu/Ughelli |
| Julius Pondi | Burutu |
| Lovett Idisi | Ethiope |
List of state party chairmen
edit| 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 | 2014–2016 |
| Kingsley Esiso | 2016–2024 |
Solomon Arenyeka 2024- present
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Amour Udemude (7 September 2015). "Ex-PDP chair to Delta Central: Respect agreement on power rotation". National Mirror.
- ^ "Delta PDP Not in Alliance with Accord Party, Says Nwaoboshi". Thisday. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.[permanent dead link]