Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday polled 23,141 votes at the Surulere state constituency l to emerge winner.
Mr Bayo Smith, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) came second with 12,546 votes.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, Dr Mariam Quadri, made the declaration at Surulere Collation Centre.
”That Desmond Olusola Elliot of APC having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared winner and is returned elected, ” she said.
For Surulere Constituency ll, the Returning Officer, Quadri, declared Mrs Mosunmola Sangodara-Rotimi of PDP winner with 33, 583 votes closely trailed by Mr Abiodun Awobotu of APC with 32, 767
votes.
”That Sangdara Mosunmola of PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared winner and is returned elected, ” she said.
Surulere well-wishers celebrating d outcome of todays victory @deselliot @APCNigeria pic.twitter.com/SdH9s68JhN
— O. J. A James (@OfficialKosin) April 11, 2015
