The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to announce the date for the supplementary in Saturday’s Kogi West Senatorial District rerun.
While Senator Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has 80,118, Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 59,548, a winner has yet to be declared.
The Returning Officer (RO), Prof. Olayide Lawal declared the Kogi West Senatorial election as inconclusive and that supplementary election will be conducted.
Affected are 53 polling units and 46,127 registered voters, as INEC decide on the new date for the supplementary poll.
Below is a breakdown of how both parties performed in the seven LGA’s
Kabba/Bunu LGA
APC-15,037
PDP-8,974
Ijumu LGA
APC-11,627
PDP-7,647
Kogi/Koton Karfe LGA
APC-14,168
PDP-9,786
Mapo/Muro LGA
APC-4,874
PDP-3,704
Yagba East LGA
APC-6,683
PDP-7,745
Yagba West LGA
APC-7,941
PDP-8,980
Lokoja LGA
APC-19,788
PDP-12,712
