APC’s Okpebholo Wins Edo Governorship Election
APC’s Okpebholo Wins Edo Governorship Election

Okpebholo Wins Edo Governorship Election

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo winner of Saturday’s Edo State Governorship Election.

    Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, officially announced Okpebholo winner of the election.

    This is as the results from all 18 Local Government Areas of the state showed that the Okpebholo won eleven LGAs to defeat the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Asue Ighodalo and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party.

    Okpebholo garnered 291,667 votes to beat Ighodalo and Akpata with 247,274 and 18,737 votes, respectively.

    Okpebholo will take over from the outgoing Godwin Obaseki at the Osadebe House in Edo State.

    In his remarks after his victory, the governor-elect, Okpebholo said he would continue from where the former Governor, Adams Oshiomole stopped.

    The details are as follows:

    Ikpoba-Okha

    APC- 16,338

    LP- 2,026

    PDP-26,382

    Oredo LGA

    APC- 30,780
    LP-5389
    PDP- 24,938

    Etsako West LGA:

    APC: 32,107

    PDP: 17,483

    LP: 2,116

    Etsako Central LG

    APC:11,906

    PDP: 8,455

    LP: 381

    Etsako East LG

    APC: 20,167

    PDP: 9,683

    LP: 604

    Egor Local Government Area.

    APC: 16,760

    LP: 1,966

    PDP: 14,658

    Ovia North-East LG

    APC: 13,225

    PDP: 15,311

    LP: 1,675

    Uhunmwonde LG
    APC: 8,776

    PDP: 9,339

    LP: 769

    Owan West LG

    APC: 12,277

    PDP: 11,284

    LP: 201

    Esan West LG

    APC: 12,952

    PDP: 11,004

    LP: 342

    Igueben LG

    APC: 5,907

    PDP: 8,470

    LP: 494

    Akoko-Edo LG

    APC: 34,847

    PDP: 15,865

    LP: 2,239

    Esan South-East LG

    APC: 8,398

    PDP: 14,199

    LP: 98

    Esan Central LG

    APC: 10,990

    PDP: 8,618

    LP: 418

    Esan North-East LG

    APC: 10,648

    PDP: 12,522

    LP: 194

    Ovia South-West LG

    APC: 10,150

    PDP: 10,260

    LP: 849

    Owan East, LG

    APC: 19,380

    PDP: 14,189

    LP: 446

    Orhionmwon LG

    APC: 16,059

    PDP: 14,614

    LP: 556

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