Official: INEC Declares APC’s Bashiru As Winner of Osun Central Senatorial Seat

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Bashiru, has been declared winner of Osun Central Senatorial seat.

Bashiru was declared winner by the Returning Officer, Titilayo Adelaje, a professor at Obafemi Awolowo University.

The APC candidate had 132,821 votes against his arch rival, Ganiyu Olaoluwa of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP who polled 106,779 votes.

Mr Bashiru served as the Comissoner For Regional Integration in the first term of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola and later served as The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in the second tenure of the same government.

See Osun Central Senatorial Election Results:Boluwaduro LGAPC – 5,428PDP – 4,702Ifedayo LGAPC – 4,524PDP – 3,767Ifelodun LGAPC – 15,637PDP – 13,004Ila LGAPC – 11,197PDP – 8,766Irepodun LGAPC – 10,474PDP – 12,272Orolu LGAPC – 8,883PDP – 7,725Olorunda LGAPC – 20,037PDP – 15,393Odo Otin LGAPC – 12,559PDP – 11,614Boripe LGAPC – 13, 439PDP – 8, 183Osogbo LGAPC – 30,643PDP – 28,466Total Votes for APC – 132,821Total Votes for PDP – 106,779