{JUST IN} Osun Election: Adeleke Wins 19 LGAs as Oyebamiji Secures 11

• Osun Election: Adeleke Wins 19 LGAs as Oyebamiji Secures 11
• APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji secured victory in 11 LGAs.
• INEC is expected to officially declare the election winner.

Osun State Governor and Accord Party candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has won 19 of the 30 Local Government Areas in the state following the Saturday governorship election.

His closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won 11 Local Government Areas.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adeleke is awaiting the official declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the collation and announcement of results from all 30 Local Government Areas on Sunday.

Below is the breakdown of the results announced by the respective Local Government Returning Officers.

1. Boluwaduro LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Sola Omotola

Accord: 7,118
APC: 7,050
ADC: 179
Accredited voters: 14,662
Total votes cast: 14,655
Total valid votes: 14,478

2. Ede South LGA

Returning Officer: Raji Oluwakemi

Accord: 26,188
APC: 6,219
ADC: 390
Accredited voters: 34,011
Total votes cast: 33,950
Total valid votes: 33,210

3. Ife North LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Tajudeen Opoola

Accord: 13,879
APC: 9,613
ADC: 333
Accredited voters: 24,772
Total votes cast: 24,704
Total valid votes: 24,216

4. Ilesa West LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Babatunde Omotoso

Accord: 16,196
APC: 12,756
ADC: 673
Accredited voters: 31,333
Total votes cast: 31,234
Total valid votes: 30,244

5. Ifedayo LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Babatope

Accord: 7,427
APC: 6,836
ADC: 115
Accredited voters: 14,703
Total votes cast: 14,703
Total valid votes: 14,449

6. Ilesa East LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Chika Asogba

Accord: 12,280
APC: 16,208
ADC: 504
Accredited voters: 30,371
Total votes cast: 30,209
Total valid votes: 29,460

7. Ife Central LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Adekoya Iromini

Accord: 21,171
APC: 15,913
ADC: 747
Accredited voters: 39,990
Total votes cast: 39,330
Total valid votes: 38,380

8. Boripe LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Ahmed Sakiru

Accord: 12,448
APC: 19,963
ADC: 379
Accredited voters: 33,943
Total votes cast: 33,713
Total valid votes: 33,116

9. Irepodun LGA

Returning Officer: Babafunso Awe

Accord: 14,504
APC: 15,713
ADC: 249
Accredited voters: 31,291
Total votes cast: 31,282
Total valid votes: 30,717

10. Obokun LGA

Returning Officer: Dr Stephen Ojo

Accord: 12,023
APC: 16,120
ADC: 205
Accredited voters: 29,183
Total votes cast: 29,147
Total valid votes: 28,687

11. Orolu LGA

Returning Officer: Dr Akinkunmi Sunday

Accord: 12,352
APC: 10,622
ADC: 236
Accredited voters: 25,424
Total votes cast: 23,890
Total valid votes: 23,438

12. Osogbo LGA

Returning Officer: Udueke Maximilian

Accord: 36,480
APC: 30,474
ADC: 1,503
Accredited voters: 70,840
Total votes cast: 70,785
Total valid votes: 69,307

13. Oriade LGA

Returning Officer: Dr Olabode Olajide

Accord: 21,343
APC: 14,863
ADC: 423
Accredited voters: 37,962
Total votes cast: 37,933
Total valid votes: 37,073

14. Odo Otin LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Adebola Aderibigbe

Accord: 18,003
APC: 15,435
ADC: 377
Accredited voters: 34,482
Total votes cast: 34,456
Total valid votes: 34,026

15. Ife East LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Benjamin Omolayo

Accord: 27,201
APC: 18,600
ADC: 935
Accredited voters: 49,065
Total votes cast: 49,017
Total valid votes: 47,519

16. Ifelodun LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Olayiwola Fasonranti

Accord: 21,107
APC: 18,396
ADC: 509
Accredited voters: 41,156
Total votes cast: 41,143
Total valid votes: 40,466

17. Atakumosa West LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Adesiji Taiwo

Accord: 7,479
APC: 10,037
ADC: 213
Accredited voters: 18,707
Total votes cast: 18,399
Total valid votes: 17,985

18. Iwo LGA

Returning Officer: Mrs Koyejo Fasakin

Accord: 27,085
APC: 19,660
ADC: 588
Accredited voters: 48,985
Total votes cast: 48,953
Total valid votes: 48,027

19. Ede North LGA

Returning Officer: Associate Prof. Jacob Opele

Accord: 35,427
APC: 10,283
ADC: 307
Accredited voters: 47,262
Total votes cast: 47,205
Total valid votes: 46,474

20. Ila LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Oludolapo Amu

Accord: 16,211
APC: 12,934
ADC: 259
Accredited voters: 30,028
Total votes cast: 30,021
Total valid votes: 29,605

21. Irewole LGA

Returning Officer: Mr Wahudi

Accord: 10,934
APC: 29,972
ADC: 275
Accredited voters: 42,858
Total votes cast: 42,824
Total valid votes: 41,575

22. Ayedire LGA

Returning Officer: Dr Samuel Sunday

Accord: 11,073
APC: 9,910
ADC: 148
Accredited voters: 21,419
Total votes cast: 21,414
Total valid votes: 21,228

23. Atakumosa East LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Bukola Bolaji

Accord: 7,872
APC: 9,936
ADC: 333
Accredited voters: 19,253
Total votes cast: 18,823
Total valid votes: 18,442

24. Egbedore LGA

Returning Officer: Mrs Omolara

Accord: 19,278
APC: 11,194
ADC: 363
Accredited voters: 31,867
Total votes cast: 31,830
Total valid votes: 31,155

25. Ayedaade LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Fakayode

Accord: 16,681
APC: 15,719
ADC: 331
Accredited voters: 34,232
Total votes cast: 33,801
Total valid votes: 33,180

26. Isokan LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Anthony Fajinmi

Accord: 13,765
APC: 14,063
ADC: 384
Accredited voters: 29,421
Total votes cast: 29,405
Total valid votes: 28,715

27. Olaoluwa LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Temitope Babalola

Accord: 10,063
APC: 10,782
ADC: 213
Accredited voters: 21,599
Total votes cast: 21,595
Total valid votes: 21,228

28. Ife South LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Shittu Olugoke

Accord: 13,507
APC: 14,678
ADC: 290
Accredited voters: 29,521
Total votes cast: 29,461
Total valid votes: 28,906

29. Ejigbo LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Cicilia Akintayo

Accord: 18,458
APC: 16,195
ADC: 5,053
Accredited voters: 41,173
Total votes cast: 41,125
Total valid votes: 40,314

30. Olorunda LGA

Returning Officer: Prof. Hilary Okoh

Accord: 23,514
APC: 24,671
ADC: 666
Accredited voters: 51,172
Total votes cast: 50,793
Total valid votes: 49,458

The results showed that Adeleke won 19 Local Government Areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11, leaving the Accord Party candidate ahead in the number of LGAs won.

The final outcome of the election remains subject to the official declaration by INEC.

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