Senate president, Bukola Saraki has lost his reelection bid having lost in all four of the local government areas in Kwara central Senatorial district in Saturday’s National Assembly elections, Igberetvnews reports.
The senate president lost in Asa, Ilorin South, Ilorin East and his own local government, Ilorin West.
Result announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission Sunday evening showed that Bukola Saraki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 68,994 votes while his main challenger Dr Ibrahim Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 123,808 votes.
See breakdown of votes below
Ilorin west
APC 51,531
PDP 30,075
Ilorin East
APC 30,014
PDP 14,654
Ilorin South
APC 26,331
PDP 13,013
Asa
APC 15932
PDP 11252