The INEC has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tokunbo Abiru as the winner of Lagos east senatorial bye-election.
Jomog News Nigeria reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tokunbo Abiru as the winner of the senatorial district bye-election.
He defeated his opponent by a wide margin in all the five local government areas in the election.
The people of Lagos East on Saturday had trooped out to elect a new representative to represent them for four years in the Lagos East Senatorial District.
According to the results announced by INEC, Abiru polled a total of 89,204 votes while his major contender Babatunde Gbadamosi, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), secured 11,257 votes.

The results were collated at the INEC collation and declaration center, Bariga, Lagos, following a free and fair election.
Below are the results in all LGAs as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returning officer:
LAGOS EAST SENATORIAL DISTRICT BY-ELECTION RESULTS:
KOSOFE LGA:-
AA: 23
AAC: 80
ADC: 71
APD: 74
APC: 13, 723
APM: 106
LP: 13
NNPP: 22
NRN: 08
PDP: 2, 661
SDP: 09
YPP: 27
SOMOLU LGA:-
APC: 17, 728
PDP: 2, 067
EPE LGA:-
AA: 13
AAC: 25
ADC: 70
APD: 89
PDP: 1, 826
APC: 22, 213
APN: 22
LP: 04
LLPP: O1
NRN: 05
SDP: 02
YPP: 26
IBEJU-LEKKI LGA:-
AA: 16
AAC: 17
ADC: 42
APD: 65
PDP: 937
APC: 16, 336
APM: 12
LP: 04
SDP: 11
IKORODU LGA:-
AA: 18
AAC: 84
ADC: 107
APD: 167
APC: 19, 204
APM: 31
LP: 09
NNPP: 11
NRN: 31
PDP: 3, 766
SDP: 06
YPP: 17















