Dapo Abiodun returned elected for second term in Ogun

Ifeoluwa Akinola, Olayinka Olukoya| Abeokuta

The incumbent Governor of Ogun State and candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Prince Dapo Abiodun, has been declared winner of the just concluded gubernatorial elections returning him elected with a total of 276 298 votes.

The Collation Officer of the Independent Electoral Commission in Ogun State, Professor Kayode Adebowale, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, announced this on Sunday, 19th March 2023.

Adebowale announced that Dapo Abiodun of the APC won with  276,298 votes, giving him a 10,000 lead ahead of his PDP competition, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, who polled 262383.

While the candidate of the erstwhile governor of the State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Biyi Otegbeye of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), polled 94,854 votes.

Abiodun won in 13 out of 20 local government areas in the state and was closely followed by Adebutu, who won seven out of nine local government areas in Ogun East Senatorial District and one LG in Ogun Central.

The results of the election are as follows:

ODEDA
APC 11098
PDP 8050
ADC 3651

EGBADO NORTH
APC 15331
PDP 11627
ADC 12190

EGBADO SOUTH
APC 15047
PDP 10913
ADC 6435

EWEKORO
APC 8192
PDP 7449
ADC 3881

ABEOKUTA SOUTH
APC 19689
PDP 24175
ADC 9264

OBAFEMI OWODE
APC 15466
PDP 11004
ADC 5105

ODOGBOLU
APC 9143
PDP 12963
ADC 1281

IJEBU NORTH
APC 18815
PDP 15904
ADC 2393

OGUNWATERSIDE
APC 5878
PDP 7716
ADC 2575

IJEBU NORTH EAST
APC 5408
PDP 7086
ADC 1448

ADO-ODO/OTA
APC 39006
PDP 31022
ADC 12174

IFO
APC 20653
PDP 16052
ADC 11040

REMO NORTH
APC 4306
PDP 8177
ADC 327

IKENNE
APC 9125
PDP 12472
ADC 336

IJEBU EAST
APC 7883
PDP 11242
ADC 1885

IJEBU ODE
APC 12907
PDP 10714
ADC 1348

IPOKIA
APC 21338
PDP 19189
ADC 1897

IMEKO AFON
APC 9591
PDP 6981
ADC 6124

ABEOKUTA NORTH
APC 14294
PDP 12622
ADC 9143

SAGAMU
APC 13128
PDP 17025
ADC 2257

Sagamu

APC 13128
PDP 17025
ADC 2257