The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday declared Governor Rotimi Akeredolu winner of the governorship election held in Ondo State on Saturday.
INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Idowu Abel Olayinka, Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, declared Akeredolu winner of the poll, having polled majority of the votes.
Akeredolu polled 292,830 votes to defeat Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP, who scored 195,791 votes, while Agboola Ajayi of ZLP, got 69,127 votes.
Akeredolu won in 15 local government,they are: Ile Oluji, Akoko North-East, Akoko South-West, Akoko South-East, Akoko North-West, Irele, Owo,Ondo East ,Ose, Okitipupa ,Odigbo,Ondo West, Idanre,Ese Odo and Ilaje, while PDP won the remaining 3 local government of Ifedore,Akure South and Akure North.
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- IFEDORE LGA:
APC- 9,350 PDP-11,852 ZLP-1,860
2. ILE OLUJI/ OKEIGBO LGA
APC- 13,278 PDP- 9,231 ZLP – 1,971
3. AKOKO NORTH EAST LGA
APC – 16,572. PDP – 8,380 ZLP-3,532
4 . AKOKO SOUTH WEST LGA
APC -21,232. PDP- 15,055 ZLP – 2,775
5 . AKOKO NORTH WEST LGA
APC- 15,809 PDP- 10,320 ZLP -3,477
6 . AKURE SOUTH LGA
APC- 17,277 PDP- 47,627 ZLP-2,236
7. AKURE NORTH LGA
APC -9,546 PDP-12,263 ZLP- 1,046
8. ONDO EAST LGA
APC- 6,485. PDP -4,049. ZLP -3,221
9. IRELE LGA
APC – 12,643 PDP -5,493. ZLP- 5,904
10. IDANRE LGA
APC – 11,286. PDP – 7,499. ZLP- 3,623
11. AKOKO SOUTH EAST LGA
APC 9,419. PDP-. 4,033 ZLP- 2,055
12. OWO LGA
APC 35,957 PDP- 5,311. ZLP – 408
13. OSE LGA
APC- 15,122 PDP- 8,421, ZLP- 1,083
14. OKITIPUPA LGA
APC – 19,266. PDP- 10,367, ZLP – 10,120
15 . ODIGBO LGA
APC – 23,571 PDP – 9,485 ZLP – 6,540
16. ONDO WEST LGA
APC- 15,977 PDP- 10,627 ZLP – 10,159
17. ESE ODO LGA
APC – 13,383 PDP- 4,680 APC- 4,760
18. ILAJE LGA
APC – 26,657 PDP- 11,128 ZLP- 4,405