Abass Agboworin has been declared the winner of the re-run election in Ibadan South-East/North-East Federal Constituency of Oyo State.

Agboworin, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was declared the winner of the poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Agboworin, the current occupant of the seat, was declared elected after he polled 28,111 votes to win the supplementary election.

He won the election ahead of his closed contender, Adedapo Lam-Adesina, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate and son of the late former Governor, Lam Adesina.

Lam-Adesina polled 27, 338 votes.

The INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Benjamin Olley of the University of Ibadan.

“Today, April 15, 2023. I, Prof. Benjamin Olley, hereby announce that Abass Agboworin of PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declare the winner of the supplementary election into Ibadan North- East/South-East Federal Constituency of Oyo state,” Olley said.