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Shocking! Accord Party Defeats APC and PDP in Delta Assembly By-Election... See Details

Posted by Thandiubani on Thu 27th Apr, 2017 - tori.ng

The ruling party, All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have been defeated by the Accord Party in a shocking manner at the just concluded by-election in Delta state.

Princess Shola Daibo

The Accord Party candidate, Princess Shola Daibo was on Wednesday night declared winner of the by-election into the vacant seat of the Delta State House of Assembly in Warri-South Constituency 1 by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

The INEC returning officer and the local collation officer, Mr Olatubosun Olusaya, made the declaration at the end of collation of results in Nana College, Warri, centre for the collation of final results in the presence of agents of the various participating political parties.

Daibo scored 5,546 votes of the 7,837 total numbers of valid votes at the poll. Her nephew, who doubled is the All Progressives Congress candidate, Prince Stanley Emiko, polled 2,010 votes to come second.

The Peoples Democratic Party came a distant third with 183 votes. Of the 8,103 accredited voters, 263 votes were rejected. Princess Daibo is replacing Mrs Omawumi Udoh who died at a London hospital after a protracted illness in 2016.