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Edo Guber: APC candidate is cruising to victory

With the results of 16 local government areas collated so far, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Monday Okpebholo, appeared to be cruising to victory in the yesterday's governorship election in Edo State.

So far APC has a total of 244,549 votes while PDP has recorded 195,764.

At the moment INEC is awaiting results from the two remaining local governments in the state which has 18 LGAs.

The election umpire has adjourned the collation of results till 5pm today.

Below is the breakdown of results declared by INEC from the 16 LGAs:

Ovia North East LG

APC: 13, 225

LP: 1, 675

PDP: 15, 311

● Esan South East LG

APC: 8,398

LP: 98

PDP: 14, 19

● Egor LG

APC: 16, 760

LP: 1,966

PDP: 14, 658

Uhunmwonde LGA

APC: 8,776

LP: 769

PDP: 9,339

● Owan West LGA

APC: 12,277

LP: 201

PDP: 11,284

● Igueben LGA

APC: 5,907

LP: 494

PDP: 8,470

● Esan West LGA

APC: 12,952

LP: 342

PDP: 11,004

● Akoko Edo LG

APC: 34, 847

LP: 2,239

PDP: 15, 865

● Esan central LG

APC: 10, 990

LP: 418

PDP: 8,618

● Esan North East LG

APC: 10, 648

LP: 194

PDP: 12, 522

● Ovia South West LG

APC: 10, 150

LP: 849

PDP: 10, 250

● ORHIONWON LG

APC: 16, 059

LP: 556

PDP: 14, 614

OWAN West LG

● APC: 19, 380

LP: 446

PDP: 14, 189

●》ETSAKO East LG

APC: 20, 167

LP: 604

PDP: 9,683

● ETSAKO CENTRAL

APC: 11, 906

PDP: 8, 455

LP: 381

●ETSAKO West

APC : 32, 107

PDP: 17, 483

LP: 2, 116

Total: APC 244,549 and PDP 195,764.

Prevail Inegbenose

Prevail Inegbenose is the News Correspondent of Spark News Daily - Nigeria's most sought-after online newspaper in Government, Politics, Sport, Entertainment and Religion. He is a graduate of Mass Communication with 17 years of active and practical journalism. Tel: 08039564796.

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