Former Funyula MP Paul Otuoma bags ODM ticket for Busia Governor race

Former Funyula MP Paul Otuoma bags ODM ticket for Busia Governor race

Former Funyula legislator Paul Otuoma will fly the ODM flag in the Busia gubernatorial race, after flooring his opponent Florence Mutua in a vicious face off that saw him garner 49,330 votes against Mutua's 30, 696.

Delivering the poll results in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, county returning officer Prof. Charles Tips issued the interim nomination certificate to Otuoma, in accordance with electoral laws.

The former MP however, called on his counterparts to join hands and consolidate the county votes in favor of ODM chief Raila Odinga's bid. 

Catherine Omanyo garnered a total of 29,273, toppling four other contents to clinch the ODM ticket for the Busia Woman representative seat. 

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