Incumbent Governor, Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Edo State Governorship election.
The PDP candidate defeated his closest rival, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu with a total of 307,857. Meanwhile, Ize-Iyamu scored a total of 223,622.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is currently checking the results and will be announced officially soon.
The results collated in 18 LGAs early Sunday, show that PDP won in 15 of the 18 LGAs.
See results below…
LGA APC PDP
AKOKO EDO 22,963 20,101
ESAN SOUTH EAST 9,237 10,565
IGUEBEN 5,199 7,870
ESAN WEST 7,189 17,434
EGOR 10,202 27,621
ETSAKO CENTRAL 8,359 7,478
OWAN WEST 11,193 11,485
ORHIONMWON 10,458 13,445
IKPOBA/OKHA 18,218 41,030
OWAN EAST 19,295 14,762
UHUNMWODE 5,972 10,022
ETSAKO WEST 26,140 17,959
ESAN CENTRAL 6,719 10,694
OVIA NORTH EAST 9,907 16,987
ESAN NORTH EAST 6,559 13,579
OREDO 18,365 43,498
ETSAKO EAST 17,011 10,668
OVIA SOUTH WEST 10,636 12,659
Total 223,622
