APC wins Ekiti House of Assembly supplementary election

The Independent NationaI Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the APC candidate for Ido-Osi Constituency I of the State House of Assembly, Mr Fawekun Babatunde as the winner of the supplementary election held on Saturday in the area.

A statement by INEC’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Temitope Akanmu, said the APC candidate polled 4, 674 votes to beat his closest rival from the SDP, Mr Fadahunsi Ishola, who got 4, 202 votes.

According to the statement, seven political parties fielded candidates for the supplementary election.


The statement appreciated the people of Ido-Osi Constituency I for their peaceful conduct which led to the success of the exercise.