The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent governor of Osun State and Accord Party candidate, Ademola Adeleke, winner of the state’s governorship election.
Adeleke secured 511,067 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 444,815 votes.Campaigns & Elections
The returning officer Prof Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole announced the result on Sunday after collation was completed across the state’s 30 local government areas.
Adeleke was formally declared winner by INEC on Sunday around 7:49am.
Ogunwole who is the current Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), supervised the final aggregation of results from the 30 LGAs.a
The African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, had 17,180 votes to place third.
Governor Adeleke has thus secured reelection for a second term in office that will last till 2030.
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