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<p>The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, has emerged winner with 319,224 votes.</p>
<p>Oyebanji defeated his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wole Oluyede, who scored 40,543 vote</p>
<p>Adenike Oladiji, INEC’s Chief Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, announced the result on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti.</p><div class="HuSZGY1G" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>She said Oyebanji satisfied all the requirements in the election and was declared elected.</p>
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<p>Giving a breakdown, Oladiji said the election had 988, 251 as total number of registered voters and 384, 949 as the total number of accredited voters across the 16 Local Government Areas of the state.</p>
<p>She gave the total number of votes cast as 382,109 while the total number of rejected votes was 6,332.</p>
<p>Speaking with journalists after the announcement, Sen. Cyril Fasuyi, the APC Collation Agent, urged other contenders to join the governor in building a prosperous state.</p>
<p>“In every contest there will only be one winner.</p>
<p>” I think there should be that sportsmanship spirit with all of them.</p>
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<p>“I think nobody is a loser; we understand it’s just for everybody to come on board to support the governor in his developmental drive,” he said.</p>
<p>The breakdown of the parties that participated in the election and the votes scored are listed below:</p>
<p>COLLATED RESULTS FOR EKITI 2026 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION</p>
<p>1. EMURE LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF EMMANUEL OLUWAFEMI<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC – 732<br />
APC 14325<br />
PDP – 851</p>
<p>2. EFON LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PRO. SUNDAY OJO<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC -201<br />
APC 8742<br />
PDP 2051</p>
<p>3. IJERO LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF OLANIRAN AKANNI<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 2026<br />
APC 25506<br />
PDP 2479</p>
<p>4. IKERE LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF KEHINDE JAIYEOLA<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 245<br />
APC 11116</p>
<p>5. EKITI SOUTH LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF KOLA OLADUNMOYE<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 1076<br />
APC 14705<br />
PDP 1800</p>
<p>6. IDO-OSI<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF AKINTUDE. MUTAKUBI<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 561<br />
APC 17901<br />
PDP 1449</p>
<p>7. EKITI WEST LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF BOLAJI STEPHEN<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 674<br />
APC 28258<br />
PDP 3644</p>
<p>8. ADO LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF TOYE FASIMINRIN<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 1054<br />
APC 38026<br />
PDP 3817</p>
<p>9. ILEJEME LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – MOGAJI ANTHONY<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 578<br />
APC 8984<br />
PDP 1243</p>
<p>10. ISE-ORUN LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – DR JOHN ISSA<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 365<br />
APC 12908<br />
PDP 1627</p>
<p>11. OYE LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF JIDE POPOOLA<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 998<br />
APC 18975<br />
PDP 2891</p>
<p>12. MOBA LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF ADEGBOYEGA SULAIMAN<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 994<br />
APC 20500<br />
PDP 1572</p>
<p>13. AYEKIRE GBONYIN LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF OSHO BAMIDELE<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 314<br />
APC 17133<br />
PDP 1503</p>
<p>14. IKOLE LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF SADIA FUNMILAYO ADIFALA<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 812<br />
APC 26508<br />
PDP 750</p>
<p>15. IREPODUN/IFELODUN LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF MICHAEL ADEYEMI<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 511<br />
APC 29278<br />
PDP 2119</p>
<p>16. EKITI WEST LG<br />
COLLATION OFFICER – PROF OLABODE OLATUBOSUN<br />
RESULTS<br />
ADC 1730<br />
APC 26359<br />
PDP 2795</p>
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