The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Comrade Adams Oshiomhole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of Saturday’s election for Edo North Senatorial District in Edo state.
The former national chairman of the ruling APC has been elected to represent Edo North senatorial district in the National Assembly.
Prof. Benjamin Adesina, the INEC Returning Officer, declared Oshiomhole the winner of the election yesterday in Auchi with 107,110 votes.
He defeated the incumbent Senator, Francis Alimekhena of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 55,344 votes
Alimikhena polled 55,344 votes in the election.