By-election: APC Wins Surulere 1 Federal Constituency

At the end of the February 3, Surulere 1 federal constituency bye-election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious.

The theory that the All Progressives Congress knows what to do to keep winning in Lagos State has just been affirmed.

Earlier, on Saturday, a contest for the vacant seat of the Surulere 1 Federal constituency was taken to the polls.

All the gladiators competing came out to fight for the vacant seat created by the appointment of Gbajabiamila.

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That process ended with the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, declaring the APC candidate winner, with 11,203 votes.

The closest was the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate who polled 273 votes while Labour Party’s candidate polled 240.

Lagos State Returning Officer, Prof. Simeon Adebayo, from the University of Lagos made the announcement at INEC office.

There will surely be celebration in APC camp tonight after today’s victory at the poll.

Total Breakdown Of Results Compiled 

• Total Reg Voters – 140,377

• Accredited Voters – 11943

• Total Vote Cast- 11939

Accord Party – 40

All Progressives Congress- 11,203

All Progressives Grand Alliance- 6

Labour Party-240

New Nigerian Political Party-8

Peoples Democratic Party-278

Social Democratic Party-2

Young People Party-9

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