#EdoDecides2024: APC Wins 10 LGAs, PDP 6 As INEC Awaits Two LGAs


 

 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced results of 16 out of the 18 local government areas (LGAs) where the Edo State governorship election was held on Saturday.

 

According to the results announced so far by the commission, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, has won in ten local government areas of the state.

 

While Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in 6 local government areas.

 

Meanwhile, the candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Olumide Akpata, is yet to win in any of the local government areas announced by INEC.

 

However, INEC has proceed on recess pending the results of two local government areas whose results are yet to arrive the commission’s office in Benin, the state capital, for declaration.

 

According to the results announced by the electoral umpire, the candidate of APC is currently leading and his being trailed by the governorship candidate of the PDP, while Labour Party is in distant third.

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Names Of LGA Where APC Is Winning:

1 Esan West LGA

Registered Voter:        113,067

Accredited voters:       25,702

APC                             12,952

PDP                              11,004

APGA                          23

Labour Party               342

Valid Votes                24 691

Total   Votes Caste                        25,384

 

2 Owan West LGA

 

Registered Voter:         67,076

Accredited voters:       24,311

APC                             12,277

PDP                             11,284

Labour Party              201

Valid Votes                23,904

Total Votes Cast:       24,295

 

3 Egor LGA

Registered Voter:       242, 266

Accredited voters:      35, 436

APC                            16,760

PDP                             14,658

APGA                         48

Labour Party              1,966

Valid Votes :             34, 022

Total Votes Cast:    35, 040

 

4 Akoko Edo LGA

Registered Voter:       144,379

Accredited voters:      54,395

APC                            34,847

PDP                             15,865

Labour Party            2 239

Valid Votes:      53,547

Total Votes Cast: 53,878

 

5 Esan Central LGA

Registered Voter:       68,338

Accredited voters:      20,580

APC                            10,990

PDP                             8,618

APGA                         16

Labour Party             418

Valid Votes:             20,198

Total Votes Cast:     20,559

 

6 Orhionmwon I  LGA

Registered Voters:       139,260

Accredited voters:      33,196

APC                            16,059

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PDP                              14,614

APGA                          29

Labour Party               556

Valid Votes  :      31,559

Total Votes Cast:  32,650

 

7 Owan East LGA

Registered Voters:       106,252

Accredited voters:      34,618

APC                            19,380

PDP                             14,189

APGA                         25

Valid Votes  :      34,157

Total Votes Cast:  34,577

 

8 Etsako East LGA

Accredited voters:      35,084

APC                          20167

PDP                          9,683

APGA                   38

 

9 Etsako Central LGA

Registered Voters: 59,430

Accredited voters:      21,465

APC                            11,906

PDP                               8,455

APGA                         20

Labour Party             381

Valid Votes:      20,851

Total Votes Cast:  21,145

 

10 Etsako West LGA

Registered Voter:       186,449

Accredited voters:      54,304

APC                            32,107

PDP                           17,483

APGA                         67

Labour Party             2,116

Valid Votes:             52,226

Total Votes Cast:   53, 414

 

However, PDP’s Asue Ighodalo is winning in the following LGAs

 

1 OVIA SOUTH WEST LGA

Registered Voters:    112,091

Accredited voters:      23,196

APC                            10,150

PDP                              10,260

APGA                         40

Labour Party             849

Valid Votes  :          21,710

Total Votes Cast:   22,796

 

2 ESAN NORTH EAST LGA

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Registered Voters:           106,280

Accredited voters:      24, 430

APC                             10,648

PDP                              12,522

APGA                         20

Labour Party              194

Valid Votes:                23,637

Total Votes Cast:     24, 311

 

3 IGUEBEN LGA

Registered Voter 54,549

Accredited voters: 15,274

APC                    5,907

PDP                     8,470

APGA                  10

Labour Party       494

Valid Votes        14,989

Total                   15,267

 

4 UHUNMWONDE LGA

Registered Voter:

Accredited voters:      20,044

APC                   8,776

PDP                  9,339

APGA                   30

Labour Party         769

Valid Votes        19,223

Total Votes Cast:    19, 776

 

5 OVIA NORTH EAST LGA

Registered Voters:           177, 106

Accredited voters:         32,441

APC                               13, 225

PDP                                15, 311

APGA                         48

Labour Party            1,675

Valid Votes  :          30, 783

Total Votes Cast:    32,095

 

6 ESAN SOUTH EAST LGA

Registered Voter:       90,240

Accredited voters:      23,390

APC                            8,398

PDP                           14,199

Labour Party          98

Valid Votes  :      22, 780

Total Votes Cast:  23, 136

 


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