All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate and Ondo State governor, Lucky Aedatiwa, has maintained an early lead in the governorship race, winning in the 13 local government areas announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). are.
The collation exercise, which began at about 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lokoja, Kogi State, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, who is a returning official in the state.
Ayedatiwa’s victory also includes Idanre Local Government, home to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice-presidential candidate for governor, Festus Akbaso, indicating a serious political upheaval.
In Ifedor LG, APC secured 14,157 votes, defeating PDP which received 5,897 votes.
In Ondo East LG, APC secured 8,163 votes, defeating PDP which secured 2,843 votes.
In Ileorji/Okeibo LG, APC, 16,600 people, PDP, 4,442 people, and in Idanre LG, APC, 9,114 people, PDP, 8,940 people.
However, in Idanre Local Government Area, the PDP agent claimed that there was no voting in Ofosun Onyseri.
He also alleged the ballot snatching incident in Arad.
He said the ward vote should be erased from the LG vote.
In Irere Local Government, APC secured 17,117 votes while PDP secured 6,601 votes. In Akoko South West, the APC secured 29,700 votes, defeating the PDP which secured 5,517 votes.
According to the results in Owo Local Government Area, APC garnered 31,914 votes, defeating PDP which garnered 4,740 votes.
In Ondo West LG, APC secured 20,755 votes and PDP 6,387 votes.
In Akoko South East LG, APC secured 12,140 votes while PDP secured 2,692 votes.
In Akoko North West, PDP won 5502 while APC won 25010.
The APC also defeated the Ose LG with a total of 16,555 votes while the PDP received 4,472 votes. In Akure South LGA, APC had 32969 votes and PDP 17926 votes.
In Akoko Northeast, APC won with 25,657 votes to PDP’s 5,072 votes.
After the 13th LG results, Mr Akinwumi said collation would resume by 5am when the final five local government results would be announced.
