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 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 195,791 votes, while Agboola Ajayi of ZLP, got 69,127 votes.
The Governor posted his biggest win in his own Owo LG where he polled 35,957 to defeat Eyitayo Jegede of PDP who scored 5,311 while Agboola Ajayi of ZLP got 408.
Akeredolu also got massive votes in Akoko South West, polling 21,232 votes as against 15,055 votes scored by Jegede and 2,775 votes gotten by Ajayi.
THE FULL BREAKDOWN OF THE RESULTS:
Akure South LGA
APC – 17,277, PDP – 47,627, ZLP – 2,236
Akoko South East
APC – 9,419, PDP – 4,003, ZLP – 2,004
Idanre LGA
APC -11,286, PDP – 7,499, ZLP – 3,623
Owo LGA
APC – 35,957, PDP – 5,311, ZLP – 408
Akure North LGA
APC – 9,546, PDP – 12,263, ZLP – 1,046
Ondo East LGA
APC – 6,485, PDP – 4,049, ZLP – 3,221
Akoko North West
APC- 15,809, PDP- 10,320, ZLP – 3,477
Akoko South East
APC – 21,232, , PDP – 15,055, ZLP – 2,775
Akoko North East
APC – 16,572, PDP – 8,380, ZLP – 3,532
Irele LGA
APC – 12,643, PDP – 5,493, ZLP – 5,904
Ile Oluji Oke Igbo LGA
APC – 13,278, PDP – 9,231, ZLP – 1,971
Ifedore LGA
APC – 9,350, PDP – 11,852
Ondo West LGA
APC- 15,977,PDP- 10,627, ZLP – 10,159
Okitipupa LGA
APC- 19,266, PDP- 10,367, ZLP – 10,120
Ose LGA
APC – 15,122, PDP – 8,421, ZLP – 1,083
Odigbo LGA
APC- 23,571,PDP- 9,485 , ZLP – 6,540
Ese-Odo LGA
APC – 13,383, PDP – 4,680 , ZLP – 4,760
Ilaje LGA
APC – 26,657, PDP – 11,128, ZLP – 4,005
