BEVERLY HILLS, February 24, (THEWILL) – Senate President Bukola Saraki of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been soundly defeated in the Kwara Central senatorial race by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Yahaya Oloriegbe.
Saraki lost in all four local governments in the district, according to the official results declared by INEC. His party, the PDP was also roundly defeated in the other two senatorial races in the state by the APC.
The breakdown of the result from Kwara Central:
Ilorin West
Saraki – 30,075
Oloriegbe – 51,531
Ilorin South
Oloriegbe – 26,331
Saraki – 13,031
Asa
Oloriegbe -15,932
Saraki -11,252
Ilorin East
Oloriegbe – 30,014
Saraki -14,654
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