» Board Members of the Commission

	HON. JUSTICE SAMUEL GEGE JAHO (RTD) Executive Chairman
HON. DAVID A.O. JOHNSON Commissioner for Planning Research & Statistics		HON. PATRICK OGBEDO Commisioner for Finance
	MR. ERIC O.E. OSHARODE Secretary to the Commision
HON. MOSES EMERURE Commissioner for Elections and Allied Matters		HON. KENNTH OGBOGU Commisioner for Public Affairs & Communication
HON. (Capt) CLETUS K. EMIEMOKUMO Commissioner for Security		HON SOLOMON OSEGHE Commissioner for Personnel & Administration

» History of Delta State Independent Electoral Commission ( DSIEC)

The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides at Paragraph 197(1)(b). “There shall be established for each State of the Federation…. State Independent Electoral Commission… “. The Constitution provides further at clause 4, Part II ofthe Third schedule that “The Commission shall have power;

The 1999 Local Government Law of Delta State also provides similar power in relation to conduct of local government elections at Section 97 of the law.

Consequent on the provisions of the Constitution, the Delta State Assembly made a law for DSIEC, called “The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission Law”, Which came into force with effect from 1st September, 1999, which bestows on DSIEC powers derived from the constitution and the Local Government Law.

The DSIEC board, called the Commission, was inaugurated on Friday, October 15, 1999, by the Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, at Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba.

» Mission Statement

The mission of DSIEC as stated by the Enabling laws that created her is to conduct credible and transparent local government elections in Delta State.