The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Jude Ogbimi has been declared winner of the Delta State House of Assembly , Isoko North Constituency bye-election held on Saturday.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning Officer for the bye-election, Professor Christopher Onosemuode of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, FUPRE announced the result.
According to him, 11 political parties contested in the by-election with the PDP candidate emerging winner scoring 29,421 votes to defeat candidates of the other political parties at the election.
Mr. Emmanuel Tabuko, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, had only 2,543 votes while the candidate of the ADP, Mr. Agose Ogagaoghene, came third with 66 votes.
