Former Benue Governor, Suswam, loses senate seat to APC candidate
Udende scored 141,405 votes to beat Suswam, who polled 103,303 votes .
The All Progressive Congress(APC) senatorial candidate for Benue North East, Barrister Emmanuel Udende, has defeated former Governor of Benue state and Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate Dr Gabriel Suswam, to clinch the seat.
Udende scored 141,405 votes to beat Suswam, who polled 103,303 votes .
Udende was a former House of Representatives member for Ukum/Katsina Ala/Logo federal constituency while Suswam is the serving Senator representing the Senatorial District.
Below is the full result as announced by INEC:
Ukum:
APC: 24,375
PDP: 14,472
Katsina-Ala
APC: 23,500
PDP: 10398
Logo
APC: 8,325
PDP: 16, 471
Kwande
APC: 23,335
PDP: 16,245
Ushongo
APC: 17,528
PDP: 15,237
Vandeikya
APC: 34,968
PDP: 15,368
Konshisha
APC: 9,314
PDP: 19,112
Total:
Emmanuel Udende: 141,405
Gabriel Suswam: 107,303
