The Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency election in Kano State has been deemed a victory for Alhassan Doguwa, the majority leader of the House of Representatives.
The legislator received 41,573 votes, according to Independent National Electoral Commission Returning Officer Sani Ibrahim, who announced the results on Saturday. He defeated his nearest rival, Yushau Salisu of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, who received 34,831 votes.
Doguwa will be serving his fifth term when the 10th assembly is inaugurated in June.
