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Former Secretary to Oyo State Government (SSG), Sharafadeen Alli, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary rerun for Oyo South conducted on Monday.
Alli polled 185 votes to beat his closest challenger, Kolapo Kola-Daisi, a son-in-law to late Governor Abiola Ajimobi, who scored 145 votes.
The incumbent, Sen. Kola Balogun, had 82 votes to place third, while a former commissioner in the state, Bimbo Adekanmbi polled 72 votes to come fourth.
Kola-Daisi had won the original primary held on Sunday, with 212 votes. However, the election was cancelled due to overvoting.
Oyo South Senatorial Primary
Rerun
Oloye-185
Kolapo-145
MKB-84
Bimadek-72