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INEC Declares Makinde Winner of Oyo Gov Election

Ololade Adeyanju/

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Governor Seyi Makinde as the winner of the gubernatorial election in Oyo State.

The Returning Officer of the governorship election in the state, Prof Adebayo Simeon Bamire, announced the result at the INEC headquarters in Ibadan, today.

Makinde polled 563,756 votes to defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Teslim Folarin, who polled 256,685 and other candidates.

Makinde won in 31 out of the 33 local governments in the state while Folarin won the remaining two.

Makinde becomes the second person to be democratically elected to govern the state for two terms after the late Governor Abiola Ajimobi.

See results from local governments below:

1) Ona Ara Local Government

Accord: 1,212

APC: 5,510

PDP: 17,326

2) Ibadan North West Local Government

Accord: 1,291

APC: 5,947

PDP: 19, 007

3) Ibarapa East Local Government

Accord: 1,885

APC: 7094

PDP: 11,125

4) Afijio Local Government

Accord: 1,357

APC: 5,588

PDP: 13,139

5) Atiba Local Government

Accord: 1,113

APC: 7,484

PDP: 18,389

6) Orire Local Government

Accord: 1,895

APC: 9,216

PDP: 13,767

Accord: 562

APC: 10,661

PDP: 20,387

7) Ibadan South West Local Government

A: 2,270

APC: 9,491

PDP: 31,273

8) Oluyole Local Government

Accord: 1,386

APC: 6,592

PDP: 21,700

9) Atisbo Local Government

Accord: 1,188

APC: 6,955

PDP: 9,199

10) Saki East Local Government

Accord: 188

APC: 5,519

PDP: 8,374

11) Surulere Local Government

Accord: 271

APC: 8,882

PDP: 15,554

12) Itesiwaju Local Government

Accord: 2036

APC: 4,597

PDP: 8034

13) Ogo Oluwa Local Government

Accord: 50

APC: 5,570

PDP: 10,930

14) Irepo Local Government

Accord: 388

APC: 9,785

PDP: 7,193

15) Olorunsogo Local Government

Accord: 998

APC: 4,851

PDP: 5,838

16) Ibadan North East Local Government

Accord: 1,564

APC: 8,486

PDP: 29,396

17) Ogbomoso South Local Government

Accord: 10

APC: 8,257

PDP: 17,693

18) Ibadan South East Local Government

Accord: 1,846

APC: 9,147

PDP: 23,585

19) Ibarapa North Local Government

Accord: 563

APC: 5,678

PDP: 10,845

20) Ibarapa Central Local Government

Accord: 1,455

APC: 6,287

PDP: 10,491

21) Oyo West Local Government

Accord: 431

APC: 7,599

PDP: 15,084

22) Oyo East Local Government

Accord: 571

APC: 6,999

PDP: 15,751


23) Ogbomoso North Local Government

Accord: 562

APC: 10,661

PDP: 20,387

24) Ido Local Government

Accord: 822

APC: 7,865

PDP: 19,284

25) Kajola Local Government

Accord: 1,710

APC: 9,523

PDP: 13,562

26) Lagelu Local Government

Accord: 886

APC: 10,661

PDP: 19,104

27) Ibadan North Local Government

Accord: 2,120

APC: 11,883

PDP: 39,658

28) Iseyin Local Government

Accord: 501

APC: 9,694

PDP: 25,740

29) Egbeda Local Government

Accord: 3072

APC: 7,377

PDP: 30,444

30) Saki West Local Government

Accord: 607

APC: 13,753

PDP: 17,452

31) Oorelope Local Government

Accord 1,602

APC 7,077

PDP 6,485

32) Iwajowa Local Government

Accord 269

APC 6,441

PDP 9,029

33) Akinyele Local Government

Accord 1,287

APC 9,445

PDP 28,920

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