Tambuwal, a two term governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party emerged winner with a total of one hundred thousand eight hundred and sixty votes.
With a vote margin of four thousand nine hundred and seventy six,Tambuwal defeated his closest rival of the All Progressives Congress and incumbent senator, Abdullahi Dambuwa who scored ninety five thousand eight hundred and eighty four votes.
The Returning Officer, Professor Abubakar Bagudo, announced the results at the Independent National Electoral Commission office in Bodinga Local Government Area of the state.
Tambuwal will be returning to the National Assembly as a senator representing Sokoto South senatorial district with his latest victory.
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