Oyetola polled 545 votes, while Adeleke, his opponent got 69 votes in the polling unit which has 1457 registered voters.
By Ishaya Ibrahim, News Editor
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Osun State governorship election, Gboyega Oyetola, has won his polling unit decisively.
Oyetola, who voted at his polling unit in ward 1, LA school, Popo, Iragbiji in Boripe Local Government Area, received 545 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, got 69 votes.The polling unit has 1457 registered voters.
Oyetola’s opponent in the race, Adeleke, voted at Unit 009, Ward 02, Abogunde area of Ede North Local Government Area and polled 218 votes.
Adeleke, who was a former senator also won with a wide margin. His opponent, Oyetola, came distant second with 23 votes.
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There are 15 candidates on the ballot, but only two have been showing strongly on the ballot. They are the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gboyega Oyetola who is seeking re-election and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ademola Adeleke. Osun has a total of 30 local governments, 332 registration areas, and 3,763 polling units.
The results from some of the polling units show the election is a close race between Oyetola and Adeleke.
Here are some of the results
PU 029, Open Space, Aderin Junction, Aderin area, Olorunda local government, Osogbo.
APC – 39
PDP – 91
LP – 0
OSOGBO LGA Ward 5 Unit 22
PDP 41
APC 18
LP 00
Ifedayo LGA, Ward: Oyi St James Pry School, Oyi Adunni
APC 59
PDP 36
Odo-otin LGA Ward 09 PU 01
APC 94
PDP 98
Elepo village, Bode-Osi ward 8, Olaoluwa LGA
APC: 38
PDP: 96
AAC: 2
Ward 11 unit 007 at Erin Osun result
APC 40
PDP 83
LP 01
Ward 4, polling unit 39, Odi- Olowo, Osogbo.
PDP- 20
APC-12
Unit 13, Osogbo Ward 5, Opposite Govt House Annex
APC – 80
PDP – 117
Unit 3, Ilesa West Ward 3
APC – 70
PDP – 128
Unit 3, llesa West Ward 3
APC – 70
PDP – 128
LGA: Ejigbo Ward 8 unit 11
APC 60
PDP 41
AYEDIRE LG KUTA WARD2 UNIT 2
APC 103
PDP44
Polling unit Ward10 unit 7 Atakumosa East.
PDP 78
APC 117
PU 03, Ward Ife central LGA
APC- 117
PDP- 97
ADP- 2
AP- 1
WARD 04, PU 04, Ila-Orangun
PDP: 130
APC: 58
WARD 04, PU 05, Ila-Orangun
PDP: 33
APC: 25
WARD 5, PU 7, Ila-Orangun
PDP,: 50
APC: 49
WARD 05, PU 06, Ila-Orangun
PDP: 83
APC: 71