By Ayodele Oni
Two incumbent members of the House of Representatives from Ondo State have lost their reelection bid.
Gboluga Ikengboju People’s Democratic Party (PDP)from Irele/Okitipupa and Tajudeen Adefisoye All Progressive Congress (APC) from Ifedore/Idanre Federal constituencies were defeated by their opponents in Saturday’s national assembly election.
Adefisoye was defeated by a state lawmaker from Idanre, Festus Akingbaso aka Fessywest of the PDP.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared a Member of the Ondo State House of Assembly and PDP’s Akingbaso Festus the winner of Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency seat in the just concluded National Assembly elections.
Akingbaso scored 24,263 to defeat incumbent APC’s Tajudeen Adefisoye, who polled 20,064 to place second.
INEC also declared Prince Jimi Odimayo of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of the Okitipupa/Irele Federal representatives winner of the election.
Prince Jimi Odimayo defeated the incumbent lawmaker representing the Constituency, Gboluga Ikengboju of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP with 23572.
According to the results released by INEC, Prince Jimi Odimayo of the APC polled 44,638 to defeat Gboluga Ikengboju of PDP who also polled 21,066.
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