Shittu Ibrahim, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the rerun State House of Assembly election that took place yesterday Saturday, January 3rd, 2024 in Oyo State has been declared winner of the election.
The rerun election which took place in Saki, was as a result of a court order which mandated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a rerun election into the Saki West State Constituency in Oyo State.
Announcing the result of the election on Saturday evening at the INEC Collation Centre in Saki West Local Government Area, the Returning Officer for Saki West State Constituency, Prof. Olusola Oyewo, declared Shittu Ibrahim of APC the winner of the election defeating Julius Okedoyin.
Oyewo said that Ibrahim scored 13,850 votes to beat his closest opponent, Julius Okedoyin of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who got 13,670 votes with the support of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
The exercise was held in polling units at Odo Osun PU 007 Odo Osun area with 750 registered voters and 019 Ogbalanja area with 554 registered voters.
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Published 2/4/2024 12:32:58 PM