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UPDATE: Akeredolu wins landslide in Ondo APC governorship primary poll

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By Julius Alabi, Akure

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the October 10 governorship election.

Akeredolu who polled the highest number of votes in all the 18 local government areas of the state, was overwhelmingly voted for by many of the delegates

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The Gubernatorial Primary Election Committee Chairman, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, announced Akeredolu as the party’s flag bearer.

He said Akeredolu scored the highest number of lawful votes at the party’s primary election held at the International Conference Centre, Akure on Monday.

The sorting and counting of the results started as soon as the election was concluded at about 8:30 pm.

Other aspirants who participated in the primary election are Chief Olusola Oke, Sola Iji, Isaacs Kekemeke, Olaide Adelami, Mrs Jumoke Anifowose, Nathaniel Adojutelegan and Bukola Adetula

Describing the election as free and fair, Governor Bello said members of the committee were fair to all the aspirants that participated in the primary election.

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Below is the result in the LGs

Akoko North East: 
Aketi-194, Oke-6, Iji- 2 
Akoko South East:
Aketi-152, Oke-5, Adojutelegan-2, Kekemeke-1, Void – 1

Akoko South West:
Aketi – 216, Oke – 17, Jumoke – 1, Kekemeke – 1, Void – 3

Akure North LG: 
Aketi – 172, Oke – 5, Kekemeke – 1, Void – 1

Akure South LG: 
Aketi – 122, Oke – 29, Void – 1

Ese-Odo LG: 
Aketi – 124, Oke – 3, Kekemeke – 10, Olusola Iji – 4

IDANRE LG 
Aketi – 141, Oke – 5

IFEDORE LG 
Aketi – 142, Oke – 3, Void 1

ILAJE LG 
Aketi – 142, Oke – 44
ILE OLUJI/OKEIGBO LG 
Aketi – 146, Oke – 4

IRELE LG 
Aketi – 122, Oke – 26

ODIGBO LG
Aketi – 154, Oke – 13, Iji – 1

ONDO EAST LG
Aketi – 150, Oke – 3, Kekemeke – 1, Anifowose – 1

ONDO WEST LG
Aketi – 168, Oke – 15

OSE LG
Aketi – 141, Oke – 18, Nathaniel Adojutelegan – 1, Adelami – 1

OWO LG
Aketi – 161, Oke – 2, Adelami – 3

Okitipupa LG
Aketi 155, Oke 22, Iji 2
North West 

Aketi 127

TOTAL VOTES

  1. Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu *2729
  2. Joseph Olusola Iji 9
  3. Odimayo Okunjemi John Nil
  4. Olayide Owolabi Adelami 4
  5. Kekemeke Duerimini Isaacs 19
  6. Olusola Oke Alex SAN 262
  7. Ifeoluwa Olusola Oyedele 1
  8. Olajumoke Olubusola Anifowoshe 2
  9. Awodeyi Akinsehinwa Akinola C 1
  10. Adetula Olubukola Olarogha O Nil
  11. Dr. Abraham Olusegen Michael Nil
  12. Dr. Nathaniel O. Adojutelegan 4

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