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APC candidate wins Delta Udu bye-election

The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Okolosi Ator, has won the Udu State Constituency bye-election in Delta State. Ator won with 8,724 votes, defeating the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, who polled 214 votes. In a congratulatory message, the state Chairman of the party, Chief Solomon Arenyeka, commended the people of Udu for turning out […] APC candidate wins Delta Udu…

APC candidate wins Delta Udu bye-election

Okolosi Ator, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, has emerged victorious in the Udu State Constituency bye-election held in Delta State. Ator secured a significant lead with 8,724 votes compared to the 214 votes garnered by his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart. Chief Solomon Arenyeka, the state chairman of the APC, expressed his satisfaction with the outcome, praising the people of Udu for their active participation in the democratic process.

He emphasized that Ator's win was a testament to the trust that the electorate placed in him, and a clear demonstration of their commitment to electing representatives who would serve their interests. Arenyeka urged Ator to embrace his mandate with humility, dedication, and a strong sense of responsibility towards his constituents, highlighting the importance of transparency and diligent representation.

The APC leader also commended the various stakeholders who contributed to the peaceful conduct of the election, and called upon the newly elected lawmaker to foster unity among all constituents, regardless of political affiliations. Arenyeka expressed confidence that Ator's victory would pave the way for improved representation and constructive engagement in the Udu State Constituency and Delta State at large.

The APC candidate's triumph in the Udu bye-election is a testament to the strength of democratic engagement in the region, and a reminder of the power vested in the citizens to shape their political landscape.

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