Okpebholo, Adams Oshiomhole, and other party chieftains

Edo State governorship election result by Local Government Area

All Progressives Congress, APC’s Monday Okpebholo was declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the winner on Sunday after he defeated other contenders.

Okpebholo polled 291,667 votes to defeat his closest rival, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoole’s Democratic Party, PDP, who got 247,274 votes and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party (LP) who came a distant third in the race with 22,763 votes.

LGA: OREDO

Total number of accredited voters: 64902

Registered voters: 356242

Total vote cast: 64042

Total valid: 62703

Total votes rejected: 1339

APC- 30,780

LP- 5389

PDP – 24,938

LGA: IGUEBEN

Total number of accredited voters: 15374

Registered voters: 54549

Total vote cast: 15267

Total valid: 14189

Total votes void/cancelled: 278

APC- 5907

PDP – 8470

LP- 494

Professor Haruna Ibrahim- LGA returning officer

LGA: ESAN WEST

Total number of accredited voters: 25702

Registered voters: 113067

Total vote cast: 25384

Total valid: 24691

Total votes void/cancelled:

APC – 12952

LP – 342

PDP – 11004

LGA: OWAN WEST

Total number of accredited voters: 24311

Registered voters: 67076

Total vote cast: 24295

Total valid: 23904

Total votes void/cancelled: 391

APC – 12277

LP – 201

PDP – 11284

Returning officer- Ambali Saka

LGA: UHUNMUNDE

Total number of accredited voters: 20044

Registered voters: 92169

Total vote cast: 19776

Total valid: 19223

Total votes void/cancelled: 553

APC- 8776

LP- 769

PDP – 9339

Returning officer: Professor Jimoh Tijani

LGA: OVIA NORTH EAST

Total number of accredited voters: 32441

Registered voters: 177106

Total vote cast: 32095

Total valid: 30783

Total votes rejected: 1312

APC- 13225

LP- 1675

PDP – 15311

LGA: ESAN SOUTH-EAST

Total number of accredited voters: 23,390

Registered voters: 90,240

Total vote cast: 23,136

Total valid: 22,780

Total votes rejected: 356

APC- 8,398

LP- 98

PDP – 14,199

LGA: EGOR

Total number of accredited voters: 35,463

Registered voters: 24,266

Total vote cast: 35,040

Total valid: 34,022

Total votes rejected: 1018

APC- 16,760

LP- 1,966

PDP – 14,658

LGA: AKOKO EDO

Total number of accredited voters: 54395

Registered voters:

Total vote cast: 53878

Total valid: 53 547

Total votes rejected: 331

APC- 34,847

LP- 2,239

PDP – 15,865

LGA: ESAN CENTRAL

Total number of accredited voters: 20580

Registered voters: 68338

Total vote cast: 20,559

Total valid: 20,198

Total votes rejected: 361

APC- 10,990

LP- 418

PDP – 8,618

LGA: ESAN NORTH-EAST

Total number of accredited voters: 24,430

Registered voters: 10,6280

Total vote cast: 24,311

Total valid: 23,637

Total votes rejected: 674

APC- 10648

LP- 194

PDP – 12,522

LGA: OVIA SOUTHWEST

Total number of accredited voters: 23,196

Registered voters: 11,2091

Total vote cast: 22,796

Total valid: 21,710

Total votes rejected: 1086

APC- 10,150

LP- 849

PDP – 10,260

LGA: ORHIONMWON

Total number of accredited voters: 33196

Registered voters: 13,9260

Total valid: 31,559

Total votes rejected: 1081

APC- 16,059

LP- 556

PDP – 14,614

LGA: OWAN EAST

Total number of accredited voters: 34,618

Registered voters: 10,6252

Total vote cast: 34577

Total valid: 34157

Total votes rejected: 420

APC – 19,380

LP – 446

PDP – 14,189

LGA: ETSAKO EAST

Total number of accredited voters: 35084

Total vote cast: 31361

Total valid: 30926

Total votes rejected: 435

APC- 20,167

LP- 604

PDP – 9,686

LGA: ETSAKO CENTRAL

Total number of accredited voters: 21,465

Registered voters: 59,430

Total vote cast: 21,145

Total valid: 20,851

Total votes rejected: 294

APC- 11,906

LP- 381

PDP – 8,455

LGA: ETSAKO WEST

Total number of accredited voters: 54304

Registered voters: 186449

Total vote cast: 53414

Total valid: 5226

Total votes rejected: 1188

APC- 32107

LP- 2116

PDP – 17483

 

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