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#NigeriaDecides2019 | PDP currently ahead of Ajimobi, in four out of nine LGs of Oyo South

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in terms of votes cast, in the Oyo South Senatorial election.

In four out of the nine local government areas that make the senatorial district, whose results have been declared as of 8 pm, the PDP has polled a total of 48,899 votes while the APC is next with 39,711 votes.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is currently third with a total of 22,227 votes.

Incumbent governor Abiola Ajimobi is the candidate of the APC, Kola Balogun is the candidate of the PDP, while incumbent Senator Soji Akanbi is the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

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With Professor Wole Akinsola as collation officer, the four local government areas whose results have been turned in by their various returning officers are Ibarapa East, Ibarapa North, Ibadan North and Ibadan North West.

Results for Ibarapa North East, Ibadan South East, Ibadan South West, Ibarapa Central and Ido local government areas are being awaited.

David Olagunju

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