Reps minority leader, Ogor wins seat for fifth term

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Leo Ogor, has won his re-election bid for the fifth term for the Isoko Federal Constituency in Delta State.

Ogor, who contested on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, defeated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Joel Onohwakpor with 34,000 votes.

Onohwakpor polled 23,553 votes to come second in the keenly contested election.

The lawmaker won with a margin 10,447 votes in the results declared by the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The Returning Officer, Dr. Edwin Asikadi of the Federal College of Education Technical, (FCET) Asaba, announced the results in Oleh on Monday.