The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), was, on Sunday, declared the winner of the Ondo State election.
He defeated the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alliance for Democracy (AD) and Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), Chief Olusola Oke and Dr. Olu Agunloye.
The Returning Officer for the November 26 election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, announced the result in Akure.
Of the 18 local governments in the Sunshine State, Akeredolu won 14, Jegede won in two and Oke got the remaining two. Agunloye did not win any council.
Below is the full result:
1. Ondo East
APC: 4,253
AD: 2,747
PDP 7,317
2. Ile Oluji Okeigbo
APC: 10,681
AD: 4,525
PDP: 8,306
3. Akoko North East
APC: 13,465
AD: 5,367
PDP: 6,496
4. Ose
APC: 13,454
AD: 4,272
PDP: 6,520
5. Irele
APC: 11,138
AD: 6,710
PDP: 5,907
6. Ifedore
APC: 10,958
AD: 4,629
PDP: 6,747
7. Ondo West
APC: 10,672
AD: 7,154
PDP: 17,382
8. Akure North
APC: 10,710
AD: 4,123
PDP: 6,498
9. Akoko South East
APC: 6,384
AD: 2,270
PDP: 4,239
10. Akoko South West
APC: 19,892
AD: 9,359
PDP: 7,691
11. Akoko North West
APC: 13,048
AD: 4,831
PDP: 6,049
12. Okitipupa
APC: 14,930
AD: 16,294
PDP: 8,031
13. Owo
APC: 32,988
AD: 2,469
PDP: 4,241
14. Idanre
APC: 10,981
AD: 4,336
PDP: 7,575
15. Odigbo
APC: 17,581
AD: 8,187
PDP: 8,668
16. Akure South
APC: 25,797
AD: 12,270
PDP: 25,005
17. Ese Odo
APC: 10,700
AD: 3,562
PDP: 8,701
18. Ilaje
APC: 7,030
AD: 22,789
PDP: 5,007.
With the result, Akeredolu will succeed Governor Olusegun Mimiko in February, 2017.
