The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared
David Mark winner of the Benue South Senatorial re-run. The former
Senate President garnered a total of 84,192 votes, to beat
his
main contender, Daniel Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
with 71,621 votes. The returning Officer of the electoral body, Mr Ishaq
Eneji, while declaring the result, said that Senator
Mark
met all the requirements during the conduct of the poll, having
majority of the total vote cast. Responding to the victory and call for
supplementary election in the cancelled polling units, Senator Mark said
that his election reflected the will of the people.
THE RESULTS FROM ALL THE 9 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS :
1. Ado LGA
APC - 6370
PDP - 6513
2. Agatu LGA
APC - 3458
PDP - 7986
3. Apa LGA
APC - 4943
PDP - 9191
4. Obi LGA
APC - 8585
PDP - 7043
5. Ohimini LGA
APC - 6192
PDP - 5923
6. Okpokwu LGA
APC - 6830
PDP - 11935
7. Otukpo LGA
APC - 12203
PDP - 18468
8. Oju LGA
APC - 14159
PDP - 10289
9. Ogbadibo LGA
APC - 8882
PDP - 6844
PDP won with a difference of = 12,571 votes.
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