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APC win Ekiti Election; PDP Came Third

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POLITICS LOCAL AFFAIRS: APC win Ekiti Election; PDP Came Third [New Politics Local Affairs] » Naijacrawl
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Biodun Oyebanji, the winner of the Ekiti State governorship election that was conducted yesterday.

Read Also : Why PDP Rejected The Results of The Governorship Election in Ekiti State.


The Returning Officer for the election, Prof Kayode Adebowale, who is the Vice Chancellor, the University of Ibadan, announced the results.

Adebowale said, “Oyebanji, having scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared the winner and returned elected as the governor-elect of Ekiti State”

The APC scored 187,057 votes to defeat its closest rival, the SDP, which garnered 82,211 votes, the PDP, which got 67,457 votes and 13 other parties which participated in Saturday’s governorship election.

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