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BREAKING: INEC declares PDP’s Obaseki winner of Edo election

 The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Godwin Obaseki , winner of the governorship election in Edo State .

INEC ’s Returning Officer, Prof . Akpofure Rim -Rukeh , announced the total result of the election .

He said APC polled 223 , 619 votes, while PDP got 307 ,955 votes .

Although 17 political parties fielded candidates for the election , it is a two-way race between All Progressives Congress and PDP .

Incumbent Governor Obaseki of PDP ran against APC standard- bearer Osagie Ize -Iyamu.

Obaseki was elected on APC ’s platform in 2016 but defected to the PDP after being denied the ticket owing to intra -party squabbles .

SEE DECLARED RESULTS

1 ) Igueben LGA

PDP 7 ,870

APC 5 ,199

Total 13170

Total votes cast 13 ,382

Election materials snatched in Ward 8 , Unit 2

2 ) Esan North -East

APC 6 ,556

PDP 13579

Valid votes 20 ,369

Total votes cast 20 ,730

3 ) Esan Central

APC 6 ,719

PDP 10 ,794

4 ) Ikpoba -Okha

APC 18 ,218

PDP 41 ,030

5 ) Uhunmwonde

APC 5 ,972

PDP 10 ,022

6 ) Egor LGA

APC 10 ,202

PDP 27 ,621

7 ) Owan East

APC 19 ,295

PDP 14 ,762

8 ) Owan West

APC 11 ,193

PDP 11 ,485

9 ) Esan South -East

APC 9 ,237

PDP 10 ,565

10 ) Ovia North East

APC 9 ,907

PDP 16 ,987

11 ) Etsako West LGA

APC 26 ,140

PDP 17 ,959

12 ) Oredo LGA

APC 18 ,365

PDP 43 ,498

13 ) Esan West

APC 7 ,189

PDP 17 ,434

14 ) Akoko Edo LGA

APC – 22 ,963

PDP – 20 ,101

15 ) Etsako East LGA

APC – 17 ,011

PDP – 10 ,668

16 ) Etsako Central LGA

APC 8 ,359

PDP 7 ,478

17 ) Orhiomwon LGA

APC 10 ,458

PDP 13 ,445

18 ) Ovia South- West

APC – 10 ,636

PDP – 12 ,659


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