Governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo and Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been declared winner of the election held in the state on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Ayedatiwa won in all the 18 local government areas of the state by a wide margin.
The opposition, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Agboola Ajayi, came second in the election.
The Returning Officer for the election Olayemi Akinwumi, who is also the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, said Aiyedatiwa polled a total of 366,781 votes to defeat the PDP’s Ajayi, who polled 117,845 votes.
“That Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of the APC having satisfied the requirement of the law is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected,” the returning officer declared at the INEC collation centre in Akure.
Prof Olayemi Akinwunmi, who is the collation officer, had earlier announced a recess, after which collation resumed at 12 noon.
Find below the full results:
1– Akure North
APC 14, 451
PDP 5, 787
2–Okitipupa
APC 26, 811
PDP 10, 233
3—Akoko Northeast
APC (25, 010)
PDP 5, 502
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
Ilaje LG
APC 24,474
PDP 3623
Ese Odo LG
APC 14511
PDP 7814
Odigbo LG
APC 26683
PDP 9348
