The Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti State has fixed Saturday, April 18, 2015 for supplementary election in 22 polling units affected by crisis in Ilejemeje Constituency during the State Assembly election on Saturday, April 11, 2015.
According to INEC, cases of disturbances in the council area marred the polls thereby making the election inconclusive.
Punch reports states that the commission listed that the affected polling units to include one in Obada, 11 in Iye I, four in Iye III, three in Iludun I and three in Iludun II.
It stated, “Consequent upon the crisis that engulfed the conduct of the state Assembly election in Ilejemeje constituency in Ekiti State on Saturday, April 11, 2015, the election remains inconclusive. And the commission has decided to hold a supplementary election on Saturday, April 18, 2015 in 22 poling units affected by the disturbance.
“These polling units include one in Obada registration area, 11 polling units in Iye I, four polling units in Iye III, three polling units in Iludun I and three polling units in Iludun II, making a total of 22 polling units.”
