The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Osun state has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the Osun West senatorial district bye-election held on Saturday.
The Chief Returning Officer for the bye-election, Professor Olaide Lawal of Oye Ekiti University who announced the result at Baptist High School, Iwo declared that the PDP candidate polled a total of 97,480 votes while APC polled a total of 66,116 votes.
Adeleke won in nine out of the 10 local governments in the senatorial district.
The Official Result:
Official Result Announced By INEC Here At Baptist High School, Iwo, The Venue Of The Senatorial Collation Centre For Osun West Senatorial Bye-Election.
AYEDIRE
APC: 5360
PDP: 5,789
EDE NORTH:
APC: 2784
PDP: 18,559
EDE SOUTH:
APC: 2096
PDP: 13,406
EJIGBO:
APC:12,229
PDP: 9,723
IWO:
APC: 12,205
PDP: 12,547
IREWOLE:
APC: 8,952
PDP: 9096
OLA-OLUWA:
APC: 5,316
PDP: 5,618
EGBEDORE:
APC: 4,768
PDP: 7,142
AYEDAADE:
APC: 7,179
PDP: 9,061
ISOKAN:
APC: 5,227
PDP: 6,539
TOTAL RESULT
PDP: 97,480
APC: 66,116
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MARGIN: 31,364
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Having scored the highest number of votes and having certified the requirement of the law, Otunba (Dr.) Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is hereby declared WINNER of Osun West Senatorial Bye-Election and return elected.
Packaged by Bunmi Oladejo
