Senate · Bayelsa Central · 2027
Joseph Gerebo
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Joseph Gerebo is the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) candidate for Bayelsa Central Senatorial District in the Senate election of 16 January 2027 (INEC final list, 12 September 2026). INEC lists him as a 51-year-old man whose declared qualifications are the First School Leaving Certificate and the Senior School Certificate. He contested the same seat in the general election of 25 February 2023 as the Action Peoples Party (APP) candidate (INEC listed him then as Gerebo Joseph, 47); the seat was won by Benson Konbowei of the PDP. His vote total, the details of his 2026 DLA primary, his career and any public office were not found in public sources as of October 2026.
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Read the evidence · 3 sources
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2023 final list of candidates for national elections (archived by web.archive.org)
2022-09, p.31 SN 174: "174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE"
174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
2026-09-12, p.21 SN 21: "21 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL JOSEPH GEREBO DLA None 51 M FSLC SSCE"
21 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL JOSEPH GEREBO DLA None 51 M FSLC SSCE
- Premium Times (read via r.jina.ai)
2023-03-04: "Mr Onyema said that Kombowei polled 51,202 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Tiwei Orumiegha of the APC."
Mr Onyema said that Kombowei polled 51,202 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Tiwei Orumiegha of the APC.
School years & education
Declared to INEC (2023 and 2027 final lists): First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) and Senior School Certificate (SSCE); institutions and years not published.
Read the evidence · 2 sources
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2023 final list of candidates for national elections (archived by web.archive.org)
2022-09, p.31 SN 174: "174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE"
174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
2026-09-12, p.21 SN 21: "21 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL JOSEPH GEREBO DLA None 51 M FSLC SSCE"
21 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL JOSEPH GEREBO DLA None 51 M FSLC SSCE
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At the ballot
2027 · Senatorial primary
Democratic Leadership Alliance · Won · Bayelsa · Bayelsa Central
Record notes
constituency: Bayelsa Central Senatorial District · INEC final list of candidates (Senate), published 2026-09-12 — SN 21, p.21; INEC name: JOSEPH GEREBO; age 51; male; qualification (as declared to INEC): FSLC SSCE
Read the evidence · 1 source
- inecnigeria.org
Joseph Gerebo — senatorial 2027
- inecnigeria.org
2023 · Senatorial election
Action Peoples Party · Lost · Bayelsa · Bayelsa Central
Record notes
Action Peoples Party candidate on INEC's 2023 final list (SN 174, as 'GEREBO JOSEPH', age 47, FSLC SSCE). Konbowei (PDP) was declared winner with 51,202 votes (Premium Times, 4 Mar 2023); Gerebo's own vote total not found.
Read the evidence · 2 sources
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2023 final list of candidates for national elections (archived by web.archive.org)
2022-09, p.31 SN 174: "174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE"
174 BAYELSA BAYELSA CENTRAL APP Senate GEREBO JOSEPH None 47 M FSLC SSCE
- Premium Times (read via r.jina.ai)
2023-03-04: "Mr Onyema said that Kombowei polled 51,202 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Tiwei Orumiegha of the APC."
Mr Onyema said that Kombowei polled 51,202 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Tiwei Orumiegha of the APC.
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2023 final list of candidates for national elections (archived by web.archive.org)
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