Few hours after Godwin Obaseki, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dusted his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, with over 14,000 votes, the PDP candidate has added over 36,000 votes to the gap in his early win
WITHIN NIGERIA had reported that Obaseki was leading as of 12:45am on Sunday when INEC declared results in four local government areas.
Seven (7) additional local government areas results have been declared by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Obaseki has maintained the victory with over 50,000 votes gap.
See announced local governments and their results below
Igueben
- PDP: 7,870
- APC: 5,199
Esan central
- PDP: 10,964
- APC: 6,719
Esan north-east
- PDP: 13,579
- APC: 6,559
Esan south-east
- PDP: 10,565
- APC: 9,237
Ikpoba Okha
- PDP: 41,030
- APC: 18,218
Owan east
- PDP: 14,762
- APC: 19,295
Etsako west
- PDP 17,959
- APC 26,140
Egor
- PDP: 27, 621
- APC: 10, 202
Esan west
- PDP – 17,433
- APC – 7,189
Uhunmwonde
- PDP: 10,022
- APC: 5,972
Etsako east
- PDP: 10,668
- APC: 17,011
TOTAL:
- PDP: 182,473
- APC: 131,741