The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Femi Saheed of the All Progressives Congress winner of Saturday’s by-election for Kosofe Constituency 2 of the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Prof. Iyinola Oni, INEC Local Government Collation Officer for the by-election for Kosofe Constituency 2, declared the result at the collation centre in Agidi Comprehensive School, Agbonyi-Ketu at 5:35am on Sunday.
According to Oni of Department of of Geography, University of Lagos, the APC candidate polled 12,494 votes to beat his closest rival, Sikiru Alebiosu of the Peoples Democratic Party, who got 2,068 votes.
He said that AA got 31 votes; ADC, 90 votes; AAC, 97; LP, 21; NNPP, 14; and NRM, 8, out of the 15,124 total votes cast in the state constituency by-election.
Saheed told NAN after he was declared winner that he would ensure good representation to his people.
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