DEEP INSIGHT(Ondo 2020): How Akeredolu Defeated Jegede, Ajayi
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Oct 11, 2020
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has emerged the winner of the governorship election held on Saturday.
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Akeredolu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, was declared winner after polling the highest number of votes.
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The result was announced by the election's Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Abel Olayinka who is also the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, UI.
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The governor who will be spending another four year term in office won in 15 of the 18 local government areas of the state while his rival, Eyitayo Jegede of the People's Democratic Party, PDP won the remaining three within the Central Senatorial District.
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Akeredolu's deputy, Agboola Ajayi who is the candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP could not secure any local government.
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According to the votes as announced, Akeredolu polled a total of 292,830 votes, Jegede scored 195,791 with Ajayi coming a distant third with 69,127.
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Below is the result as declared by INEC:
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Ifedore LG:
APC 9,350,
PDP 11,852,
ZLP 1.860
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Irele LG
APC 12,643
PDP 5,493
ZLP 5,904
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Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo LG
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APC 13,278
PDP 9,231
ZLP 1,971
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Ondo East LG
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APC 6,485
PDP 4,049
ZLP 3,221
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Idanre LG
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APC 11,286
PDP 7,499
ZLP 3,623
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Owo LG
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APC 35,957
PDP 5,311
ZLP 408
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Akoko North East LG
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APC 16,572
PDP 8,380
ZLP 3,532
Akoko South West LG
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APC 21,232
PDP 15,055
ZLP 2,775
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Akoko North West
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APC 15,809
PDP 10,320
ZLP 3,477
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Akure North LG
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APC 9,546
PDP 12,263
ZLP 1,046
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Akoko South East LG
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APC 9,419
PDP 4,033
ZLP 2,055
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Akure South LG
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APC 17,277
PDP 47,627
ZLP 2,236
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Ose LG
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APC 15,122
PDP 8,421
ZLP 1,083
Okitipupa LG
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APC 19,266
PDP 10,367
ZLP 10,120
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Ondo West LG
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APC 15,977
PDP 10,627
ZLP 10,159
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Odigbo LG
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APC 23,571
PDP 9,485
ZLP 6,540
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Ilaje
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APC 36,675
PDP 11,128
ZLP 4405
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Ese Odo
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APC 13,383
PDP 4,680
ZLP 4,760
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