INEC has declared the candidate of the APC, Surulere Constituency, Desmond Elliott, winner of the state Assembly election.
This would be Desmond Elliot’s third term in the Lagos state house of assembly.
Elliott polled 17,837 votes to defeat his closest rival, Adebayo Bode of the Labour Party, LP, who had 7,822 votes.
Also, the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thompson Sulaimon Abolaji, polled 1,045 votes.
The result was announced by the INEC Returning Officer, Dr. O. J. Fenuga.