Bashir Usman Gorau, a 32-year-old student unionist has won the House of Representatives supplementary poll in Sokoto State.
Gorau defeated, Musa S Adar, the incumbent member representing the Gada-Goronyo federal constituency.
The immediate past Commissioner of Youth and Sport in Sokoto contested under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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He unseated Adar who was seeking a fifth term in office.
The PDP candidate polled 29,679 votes to defeat Adar of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 25,549 votes.
This was after the election was declared inconclusive owing to some hitches.
