Former MP Otuoma bags ODM ticket for Busia Gubernatorial seat

Former Funyula MP Paul Otuoma has been declared the winner of Busia ODM party Gubernatorial primaries held on Monday 11th April.

The former MP garnered 49,380 votes against his competitor Busia Woman Rep Florence Mutua who got 30,696 votes.

Otuoma while celebrating the victory with his team called for unity among ODM candidates saying they must work together to ensure they win all available seats in the August polls.

He has promised to work with Mutua for the good of the County and to ensure Raila Odinga is elected the 5th President of the Country.

Otuoma who lost to the current Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong in 2017 will now be the ODM Party flag bearer in the August 9th election

Funyula MP Undo Mudenyo lauded Otuoma for the victory and urged him to now focus on the winning the seat in August and thereafter ensure he implements the development projects he has promised

Catherine Omanyo was declared the winner for Women Representative seat with 29,273 votes against her competitor Beatrice Naburi Nakholi who was second with 17,641.