The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has been pronounced as the winner of the Osun governorship election by Independent National Electoral Commission. <\/p>\n
The Returning Officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, made the pronouncement on Sunday. <\/p>\n
He disclosed that Adeleke got a total of 403,371 votes beating the incumbent, Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, who got 375,027 votes in a keenly contested race.<\/p>\n
According to the total votes recorded by the electoral umpire, the PDP won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas of the state, while the APC won the remaining 13.<\/p>\n
The PDP won in Ede North, Ede South, Ifelodun, Boluwaduro, Egbedore, Odo Otin, Osogbo, Ila, Atakumosa West, Olorunda, Ilesa West, Obokun, Oriade, Orolu, Ife North, Irepodun, and Ejigbo LGAs.<\/p>\n
The APC, on the other hand, won in Boripe, Ilesa East, Ayedire, Ifedayo, Ife Central, Ayedaade, Iwo, Olaoluwa, Isokan, Atakumosa East, Ife South, Ife Central, and Ife East LGAs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has been pronounced as the winner of the Osun governorship election by Independent National Electoral Commission. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, made the pronouncement on Sunday. He disclosed that Adeleke got a total […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":204024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[27723,91,1414,2020,112],"class_list":["post-204020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","tag-adeleke","tag-apc","tag-osun","tag-oyetola","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"\n