BREAKING: Obaseki re-elected, defeats Ize-Iyamu with 84,336 votes ~ Truth Reporters

20 September 2020   |   2:30 pm

Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Edo State Governorship election held on Sept. 19.

Obaseki won in 13 Local Government Areas while his main challenger, Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress won in 5 local government areas mainly in Edo North where former Governor Adams Oshiomhole hails from.

According to the results already announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the PDP polled 307,955 votes while APC scored 223,619 with a difference of 84,336 votes.

See results below:

1. Igueben LGA results
PDP - 7,870
APC - 5,199

2. Esan North East LG
APC - 6,556
PDP - 13579

3. Esan Central LG
APC 6,719
PDP 10,694

4. Ikpoba-Okha LGA
APC - 18,218
PDP - 41,030

5. Uhunmwode
APC 5,972
PDP 10,022

6. Egor LGA
APC 10,202
PDP 27,621

7. Owan East
APC 19,295
PDP 14,762

8. Owan West
APC 11,193
PDP 11,485

9. Esan South East
APC 9,237
PDP 10,565

10. Ovia North East
APC 9,907
PDP 16,987

11. Etsako West LGA
APC 26,140
PDP 16,563

12. Oredo LGA
APC 18,365
PDP 43,498

13. Esan West
APC 7,189
PDP 17,434

14. Akoko Edo LGA
APC 22,963
PDP 20,101

15. Etsako East LGA
APC 17,011
PDP 10,668

16. Etsako Central LGA
APC 8,359
PDP 7,478

17. Orhiomwon LGA
APC 10,458
PDP 13,445

18. Ovia South-West
APC - 10,636
PDP - 12,659

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Source: Punch