APC CANDIDATE, TOKUNBO ABIRU EMERGES WINNER OF LAGOS EAST SENATORIAL BY-ELECTION
By Oki Samson, Trek Africa Newspaper
Mr Tokunbo Abiru, Senator-Elect, Lagos East Senatorial.
…Defeats Gbadamosi of PDP with 77,947 margin.
Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Tokunbo Abiru, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the Lagos East senatorial bye-election.
Abiru secured a total of 89, 204 votes to defeat the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Babatunde Gbadamosi, who polled a total of 11,257 votes.
Abiru won in all the five local government areas in the senatorial district, Oki Samson of Trek Africa Newspaper reports LIVE from INEC Collation and Declaration Center in Bariga area of Lagos. Below are the results in all the LGAs.
SOMOLU
APC: 17,728
PDP: 2,067
Epe
APC: 22,213
PDP: 1,826
Ibeju Lekki
APC: 16,336
PDP: 937
Ikorodu
APC: 19,204
PDP: 3,766
Kosofe
APC: 13,723
PDP: 2,661
