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STEPHEN DHIEU WINS UPPER NILE SPLM CHAIR PRIMARY ELECTIONS BY 120 VOTES OUT OF 255

October 30, 2026 1 min read
STEPHEN DHIEU WINS UPPER NILE SPLM CHAIR PRIMARY ELECTIONS BY 120 VOTES OUT OF 255

The SPLM has concluded the election of its Upper Nile State leadership, with Stephen Dhieu Dau emerging as the state chairperson and party flag bearer after securing 120 votes out of 255 delegates. SPLM Secretary-General Dr. Akol Paul Kordit announced the results in the presence of the party’s Third Deputy Chairman, Simon Kun Poch, who attended the congress alongside other senior party officials.