Politics

February 25, 2019

Elumelu of PDP wins Aniocha/Oshimili Fed Constituency in Delta

Elumelu of PDP wins Aniocha/Oshimili Fed Constituency in Delta

Hon. Ndudi Elumelu

 Mr Ndudi Elumelu, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate for the Aniocha/OShimili Federal Constituency has emerged winner of the Saturday Feb.23 National Assembly elections.

Hon. Ndudi Elumelu

Elumelu, polled a total of 84,234 to emerge winner as announced by Dr Josephine Anene-Okeakwa, collation and returning officer for the Constituency on Monday in Asaba.

According to Anene-Okeakwa, elections were contested in four local government areas that made up the constituency in the state which were Oshimili North, Oshimili South, Aniocha North and Aniocha South LGAs.

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“The PDP candidate polled a total of 84,214 votes while the All Progressive Congress (APC) Candidate, Mr Paul Adingupu polled total of 11,104 votes.

“Total valid vote is 96,379; total vote cast is 99,549 while 3,176 votes were rejected during the process.

” By the power conferred on me as the Returning Officer for the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, I declare that elections was contested and Ndudi Elumelu, having satisfied the requirement is hereby declared winner and is return elected”.(NAN)