2019Elections

#NigeriaDecides2019 | INEC declares Buhari winner in Ogun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari, has the winner of the last Saturday Presidential election in Ogun State.

Buhari defeated his closest rival, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate having polled a total vote of 281,762 as against 194,655 scored by Atiku.

The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Professor Joseph Adeola Fuwape, declared Buhari as the winner at the Media Centre of INEC in Abeokuta.

The number of total votes cast was put at 602,938, the number of valid votes was said to be 564,256 and rejected votes, 41,682 votes.

Buhari won in 14 council areas while Abubakar won in six.

Below are the results of each local government areas:

Ijebu-Ode LG

APC – 12,850
PDP- 7,253

Ijebu North East LG

APC-6,435
PDP-5,149

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Remo North LG
APC -5,659
PDP-6,269

Odeda LG
APC- 10,049
PDP-4,995

Abeokuta North LG
APC- 22,044
PDP- 7,528

Sagamu LG
APC – 20,875
PDP- 16,532

Imeko-Afon LG
APC- 6,425
PDP-6,689

Ogun Waterside LG
APC-6,889
PDP-8,262

Egbado South LG
APC- 12,934
PDP-10,709

Obafemi Owode LG
APC-16,243
PDP-7,938

Ikenne LG
APC-10,283
PDP-8,708

Abeokuta South LG
APC-26,462
PDP -13,853

Ado Odo/Ota LG
APC- 33,348
PDP-20,352

Ewekoro LG
APC-10,060
PDP-5,101

Ifo LG
APC-23,895
PDP-8,968

Ijebu North LG
APC – 13,974
PDP- 16,196

Odogbolu
APC-10130
PDP-10137

Ipokia
APC – 14,686
PDP- 12,313

Egbado North
APC -10,434
PDP-10,388

Ijebu East
APC-7287
PDP-7315

Ifedayo Ogunyemi

Ifedayo O. Ogunyemi‎ Senior Reporter, Nigerian Tribune ogunyemiifedayo@gmail.com

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