By Abiola Olawale
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has secured a decisive and overwhelming victory in the governorship election in Ondo State.
In a remarkable display of electoral strength, Aiyedatiwa defeated Ayoola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Abbas Mimiko of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), among other candidates in the election.
Aiyedatiwa won all 18 local government areas of the state, leaving his closest rival, Ajayi, with none.
The New Diplomat reports that electorate and indeed all eligible voters across all the 18 local government areas, 203 wards and the 3,933 polling units in the state trooped to their respective polling units on Saturday to cast their vote for the candidate of their choice.
Below is the result of the 18 LGAs in Ondo State;
1). Ondo East LGA
AAC- 05
APC – 8163
LP – 31
PDP – 2843
SDP- 15
2). Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo LGA
APC – 16600
LP – 23
PDP – 4442
SDP- 03
3). Idanre LGA
AAC- 10
APC – 9114
LP – 24
PDP – 8940
SDP- 09
4). Akoko South-West LGA
AAC-15
APC – 29,700
LP – 16
PDP – 5,517
SDP- 11
5). Akoko North-East LGA
AAC- 19
APC – 25, 657
LP – 14
PDP – 5,072
SDP- 03
6). Akure South LGA
AAC- 58
APC – 32,969
LP – 238
PDP – 17,926
SDP- 138
7). Ose LGA
AAC- 08
APC –16,555
LP – 06
PDP- 4472
SDP-04
8). Akoko North-West LGA
AAC- 14
APC – 25,010
LP – 23
PDP – 5,502
SDP- 05
9). Akoko South-East LGA
AAC- 04
APC – 12,140
LP – 10
PDP – 2,692
SDP- 03
10). Ondo West LGA
AAC- 30
APC – 20,755
LP – 181
PDP – 6,387
SDP- 123
11). Owo LGA
AAC- 16
APC – 31,914
LP- 42
PDP – 4,740
SDP- 22
12). Irele LG
AAC- 04
APC – 17,117
LP – 15
PDP – 6,601
SDP- 01
13). Ifedore LGA
APC:14157
LP: 19
PDP: 5897
ZLP: 14
14). Okitipupa LGA
APC – 26811
LP: 27
PDP – 10233
ZLP: 10
15). Akure North LGA
APC: 14451
LP: 238
PDP: 5787
ZLP:43
16). Akure South LGA
APC: 32,969
LP: 238
PDP: 17,926
ZLP: 252
17). Odigbo LGA
APC: 26,683
LP: 34
PDP: 9,348
ZLP: 70
18). Ese-Odo LGA
APC: 14,511
LP: 45
PDP: 7,814
ZLP: 02