- APC: 366,781
- PDP: 117,845
- LP: 1,162
- ZLP: 2,692
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who is also the incumbent Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election.
The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi, who is also the vice-chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, made the announcement on Sunday during the state collation exercise by the electoral body.
According to the official results, Aiyedatiwa won the election with a total of 366, 781 votes, defeating his closest rival, Hon Alfred Agboola Ajayi, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who secured 117, 845.
The Labour Party (LP) and the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) polled 1,162 and 2,692 votes, respectively.
Aiyedatiwa won in all the state’s 18 local government areas announced by INEC.
Following is the breakdown of the results:
- Akure North
APC 14, 451
PDP 5, 787
2. Okitipupa
APC 26, 811
PDP 10, 233
3. Akoko Northeast
APC 25, 657
PDP 5, 072
4. Akure South
APC 32, 969
PDP 17, 926
5. Ose –
APC 16, 555
PDP 4, 472
6. Akoko Northwest
APC (25, 010)
PDP 5, 502
7. Akoko Southeast –
APC 12, 140
PDP 2, 692
8. Ondo West
APC 20, 755
PDP 6, 387
9. Owo
APC 31, 914
PDP 4, 740
10. -Akoko Southwest
APC 29, 700
PDP 5, 517
11. Irele
APC 17, 117
PDP 6, 601
12. Ifedore
APC 14, 157
PDP 5, 897
13. Ondo East
APC 8, 163
PDP 2, 843
14 .Ile Oluji/Oke-Igbo
APC 16, 600
PDP 4, 442
15. ldanre .
APC 9, 114
PDP 8, 940
16. Ilaje LG
APC 24,474
PDP 3623
LP 176
17. Ese Odo LG
APC 14511
PDP 7814
18. Odigbo LG
APC 26683
PDP 9348
