Kwara PDP Leaders Lose In Polling Units
The INEC spokesman in the state, Barr. Jacob Ayanda, said only results from Isin and Oke-Ero local government areas had arrived the commission’s headquarters as at about 3pm on Sunday.
APC lost Oke Ero to PDP but won in Isin.
However, results collated from polling centres across the state indicated the All Progressives Congress (APC) was in clear lead with most leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state losing their polling units in the election.
According to the collation, the PDP had won only in Oke-Ero local government area while the race for Ekiti, home council of the PDP governorship candidate, Senator Simon Ajibola, was still close to call.
Among those who lost elections in their polling units were Minister of National Planning, Dr. Suleiman Abubakar, Kwara central senatorial candidate, Alhaji AbdulRazaq AbdulRahaman, , Hajia Bola Sagaya and her son, Sherrif who contested the House of Representatives seat for Ilorin West and Asa federal constituency.
The minister lost to the APC in his polling unit with the PDP scoring 27 votes against 377 for the APC in the Presidential slot while PDP again scored only 29 votes against 386 for the APC for the senate and 35 votes against 385 for the House of Representatives.
On his part, the PDP polled 159 against 367 for APC in the presidential slot in AbdulRazaq unit, 265 against 278 for the senate and 313 against 227 for the House of Representatives.
Alhaja Sagaya also lost to the APC in her Ojuekun Sarumi 02 where APC polled 149 against 88 for the House of Representatives and 140 against 90 for the senate.
However, the PDP scored 143 votes against 83 for the APC in the presidential race at the polling unit.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Florence Saraki Dan Iya Of Ilorin IESA Abdulmutalib Shittu Omu-aran Lanwa Ademola Kiyesola Kayode Oyin Zubair Funmilayo Braithwaite Aro Yahaya Ubandoma Royal FM AbdulRaheem Ahmad Shayi Abdullahi Atanda Saliu Ajibola Ajia Alfa Modibo Belgore Nigeria Governors\' Forum Senior Staff Union Of Colleges Of Education Col. Ibrahim Taiwo Kwara State Football Association Oba Sulaiman Asude Abdulrahman Abdullahi Kayode Daud Adeshola Odo-Owa Albert Ogunsola Police Commissioner JAAC Mashood Abdulrafiu Agboola Neuropsychiatric Hospital Olatunji Abdulmumeen ER-KANG Mining Isiaka Danmeromu Lithium Afusat Nike Ibrahim Haleeman Salman Oro Grammar School NNPP Afonja Abdulhakeem Adelaja Amao Ilorin Amusement Park Oba Abdulraheem Saka Adeyemo Shuaibu Yaman Ayegbeni Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye AGILE Programme JSSCE Ibrahim Mashood Sherif Shagaya Olabode George Towoju Yunus Oniboki Femi Oladiji Simon Sayomi Abubakar Baba Sulaiman Muyideen Ajani Bello Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road AbdulRahman Saad Owu Fall Jide Oyinloye Idris Amosa Saidu Share/Tsaragi AGM Professional Services Raliat AbdulRazaq Iponrin Baakini M.Y. Abdulrahaman All Confederation Of Principals Of Secondary Schools Abdulrazaq Solihudeen Doyin Awoyale Biliaminu Aliu Abdullahi Samari Ishola Balogun Fulani Tosho Yaqub Sheriff Shagaya Shuaib Abdulkadir Kassim Babamale

