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Abba Moro officially declared winner of Benue South senatorial election (See finally result)
Former Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has won the Benue South senatorial seat.
Moro, a native of Okpokwu LGA, who contested on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, floored his main challenger, Steve Lawani of the All Progressives Congress to clinch the seat currently being occupied by David Mark, immediate past President of the Senate.
The former Minister won all the local government areas in the zone with a wide margin.
Announcing the result on Monday in Otukpo, the Returning Officer, Po Aunde Anune said Abba Moro of the PDP polled 88,192 votes, Steve Lawani of the APC garnered 47,162 votes, Mike Onoja got 29,901 votes, while Usman Abubakar of APDA polled 5,504 votes.
ACD -234
ADC – 836
ADP – 1,455
APC – 47,972
APDA – 5,54
CAP -297
DA -109
JMPP – 114
LP – 2,574
NCP – 57
NRM – 167
PDP – 85,162
PPC 625
PPN 137
SDP – 29,901
APC – 47,972
APDA – 5,54
CAP -297
DA -109
JMPP – 114
LP – 2,574
NCP – 57
NRM – 167
PDP – 85,162
PPC 625
PPN 137
SDP – 29,901