Osun Guber Polls: Adeleke Takes 19 LGs, Oyebamiji Claims 11

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, representing the Accord Party, has emerged victorious in 19 out of the 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state, following Saturday's governorship election. His main contender, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), secured 11 LGAs. Governor Adeleke's camp now awaits the official declaration from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after the collation and announcement of results concluded on Sunday.

Here is a detailed breakdown of how the votes were cast across the various LGAs:

In **Boluwaduro LGA**, overseen by Returning Officer Prof. Sola Omotola, the Accord Party received 7,118 votes, while the APC garnered 7,050 votes, and the ADC had 179. Out of 14,662 accredited voters, 14,655 votes were cast, with 14,478 deemed valid.

**Ede South LGA**, with Raji Oluwakemi as Returning Officer, saw the Accord Party secure a significant lead with 26,188 votes. The APC got 6,219 votes, and the ADC recorded 390. From 34,011 accredited voters, 33,950 votes were cast, and 33,210 were valid.

For **Ife North**, under Prof. Tajudeen Opoola, Accord Party polled 13,879 votes against APC's 9,613 and ADC's 333. A total of 24,772 voters were accredited, 24,704 votes cast, and 24,216 valid.

**Ilesa West LGA**, with Prof. Babatunde Omotoso as Returning Officer, recorded 16,196 votes for the Accord Party, 12,756 for the APC, and 673 for the ADC. Accredited voters stood at 31,333, with 31,234 votes cast and 30,244 valid.

In **Ifedayo LGA**, where Prof. Babatope served as Returning Officer, Accord Party secured 7,427 votes, APC 6,836, and ADC 115. The LGA had 14,703 accredited voters, 14,703 votes cast, and 14,490 valid votes.

**Ilesa East LG** results, announced by Prof. Chika Asogba, showed the APC leading with 16,208 votes, followed by Accord Party with 12,280 and ADC with 504. There were 30,371 accredited voters, 30,209 votes cast, and 29,460 valid.

**Ife Central LGA**, overseen by Prof. Adekoya Iromini, saw Accord Party receive 21,171 votes, APC 15,913, and ADC 747. Out of 39,990 accredited voters, 39,330 votes were cast, with 38,380 valid.

In **Boripe LGA**, Prof. Ahmed Sakiru declared 19,963 votes for the APC, 12,448 for the Accord Party, and 379 for the ADC. The LGA recorded 33,943 accredited voters, 33,713 votes cast, and 33,116 valid votes.

**Irepodun LGA's** results, presented by Babafunso Awe, put the APC ahead with 15,713 votes, Accord Party with 14,504, and ADC with 249. Accredited voters totaled 31,291, with 31,282 votes cast and 30,717 valid.

For **Obokun LGA**, Returning Officer Dr. Stephen Ojo announced 16,120 votes for the APC, 12,023 for the Accord Party, and 205 for the ADC. There were 29,183 accredited voters, 29,147 votes cast, and 28,687 valid.

**Orolu LGA**, under Dr. Akinkunmi Sunday, reported 12,352 votes for the Accord Party, 10,622 for the APC, and 236 for the ADC. The LGA had 25,424 accredited voters, 23,890 votes cast, and 23,438 valid votes.

In **Osogbo LGA**, Udueke Maximilian declared a strong showing for the Accord Party with 36,480 votes, compared to APC's 30,474 and ADC's 1,503. From 70,840 accredited voters, 70,785 votes were cast, and 69,307 were valid.

**Oriade LGA**, with Dr. Olabode Olajide as Returning Officer, saw the Accord Party garner 21,343 votes, the APC 14,863, and the ADC 423. Accredited voters were 37,962, with 37,933 votes cast and 37,073 valid.

**Odo Otin LGA's** results, presented by Prof. Adebola Aderibigbe, indicated 18,003 votes for the Accord Party, 15,435 for the APC, and 377 for the ADC. Out of 34,482 accredited voters, 34,456 votes were cast, with 34,026 valid.

**Ife East LGA**, under Prof. Benjamin Omolayo, recorded 27,201 votes for the Accord Party, 18,600 for the APC, and 935 for the ADC. The LGA had 49,065 accredited voters, 49,017 votes cast, and 47,519 valid.

In **Ifelodun LGA**, Prof. Olayiwola Fasonranti announced 21,107 votes for the Accord Party, 18,396 for the APC, and 509 for the ADC. There were 41,156 accredited voters, 41,143 votes cast, and 40,466 valid votes.

**Atakumosa West LGA's** results, given by Prof. Adesiji Taiwo, showed the APC securing 10,037 votes, Accord Party 7,479, and ADC 213. Accredited voters were 18,707, with 18,399 votes cast and 17,985 valid.

**Iwo LGA**, with Mrs. Koyejo Fasakin as Returning Officer, had the Accord Party leading with 27,085 votes, APC 19,660, and ADC 588. Out of 48,985 accredited voters, 48,953 votes were cast, with 48,027 valid.

**Ede North LGA**, under Associate Prof. Jacob Opele, saw the Accord Party achieve a significant 35,427 votes, while the APC received 10,283 and the ADC 307. The LGA had 47,262 accredited voters, 47,205 votes cast, and 46,474 valid votes.

For **Ila LG**, Prof. Oludolapo Amu reported 16,211 votes for the Accord Party, 12,934 for the APC, and 259 for the ADC. Accredited voters totaled 30,028, with 30,021 votes cast and 29,605 valid.

**Irewole LG's** results, presented by Mr. Wahudi, showed the APC taking a commanding lead with 29,972 votes, Accord Party with 10,934, and ADC with 275. There were 42,858 accredited voters, 42,824 votes cast, and 41,575 valid.

**Ayedire LGA**, with Dr. Samuel Sunday as Returning Officer, recorded 11,073 votes for the Accord Party, 9,910 for the APC, and 148 for the ADC. Out of 21,419 accredited voters, 21,414 votes were cast, with 21,228 valid.

In **Atakumosa East LGA**, Prof. Bukola Bolaji declared 9,936 votes for the APC, 7,872 for the Accord Party, and 333 for the ADC. Accredited voters were 19,253, with 18,823 votes cast and 18,442 valid.

**Egbedore LGA**, under Mrs. Omolara, saw the Accord Party secure 19,278 votes, APC 11,194, and ADC 363. From 31,867 accredited voters, 31,830 votes were cast, and 31,155 were valid.

**Ayedaade LGA's** results, given by Prof. Fakayode, showed 16,681 votes for the Accord Party, 15,719 for the APC, and 331 for the ADC. Accredited voters totaled 34,232, with 33,801 votes cast and 33,180 valid.

**Isokan LGA**, with Prof. Anthony Fajinmi as Returning Officer, reported the APC leading with 14,063 votes, Accord Party with 13,765, and ADC with 384. There were 29,421 accredited voters, 29,405 votes cast, and 28,715 valid.

Finally, in **Olaoluwa LGA**, Prof. Temitope Babalola announced 10,782 votes for the APC, 10,063 for the Accord Party, and 213 for the ADC. The LGA had 21,599 accredited voters, 21,595 votes cast, and 21,228 valid votes. The remaining results from Ife South LGA were not fully provided in the original report.