Chairman of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has delivered his polling unit to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s bye-election for Ibadan North Federal Constituency.

The lawmaker, who represents the Oyo South Senatorial District, voted at Unit 022, Ward 3, in the Oke Aremo area.

According to the official announcement made shortly after the exercise, the APC secured a total of 49 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recorded 31 votes.

The result reflected a comfortable win for the ruling party in the polling unit.

Speaking after the election, Senator Alli, who also holds the traditional title of Ekaarun Balogun of Ibadanland, lauded the peaceful conduct of the process.

The APC chieftain further commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security operatives for maintaining order throughout the exercise.

Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded the cancellation of the Shanono/Bagwai State Constituency by-election and the Ghari Constituency, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a rerun election in Kano State.

Naijaonpoint reports that a statement signed by APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, cited widespread violence and disruption by armed thugs.

Morka stated that over 200 thugs were arrested by the police across the state during the exercise.