Kunle Adelabu
After months of heated campaigns, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Lagos East Senatorial bye-election, Mr Tokunbo Abiru, garnered 89, 294 votes to emerge winner of the poll held on yesterday, Saturday, December 5, 2020.
He was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after results from the five Local Government areas were collated.
According to the results announced, his closest opponent and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi, scored 11,257 votes.
However, as a consolation for the outspoken and controversial PDP candidate, he won his polling unit in Ikorodu which is traditionally controlled by APC.
Below are the full results of the election as officially announced by INEC
Ikorodu LGA
AA : 18
AAC: 84
ADC: 107
ADP: 167
APC: 19204
APM: 31
LP: 09
NNPP: 11
NRM: 31
PDP: 3,766
SDP: 06
YPP: 17
Electoral Officer: Dr Andrew Akala ( UNILAG)
Ibeju -Lekki LGA
AA : 16
AAC: 17
ADC: 42
ADP: 65
APC: 16336
APM: 12
LP: 07
NNPP: 05
NRM: 07
PDP: 937
SDP: 11
YPP: 109
Electoral Officer: Dr Khalid Olajide Adekoya ( UNILAG)
Kosofe LGA
AA : 23
AAC: 80
ADC: 71
ADP: 74
APC: 13,723
APM: 106
LP: 13
NNPP: 22
NRM: 8
PDP: 2661
SDP: 09
YPP: 27
Electoral Officer: Prof Samuel Olabaniyi ( UNIAG)
Epe LGA
AA : 13
AAC: 25
ADC: 70
ADP: 89
APC: 22,213
APM: 22
LP: 04
NNPP: 01
NRM: 05
PDP: 1,826
SDP: 02
YPP: 26
Two PUs cancelled due to faulty card reader.
The affected PUs are PU 3 (Votes 92)
PU 22( Votes 213)
Electoral Officer: Dr Elijah Oyeyemi ( UNILAG)
Shomolu LGA
AA : 26
AAC: 42
ADC: 86
ADP: 140
APC: 17,728
APM: 31
LP: 25
NNPP: 13
NRM: 14
PDP: 2, 067
SDP: 7
YPP: 29
Electoral Officer: Dr Odutola Odukoya( UNILAG)
