Breaking News: APC’s Okpebholo Wins Edo Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the Edo State governorship election.
Election Results
- Senator Monday Okpebholo (APC): 291,667 votes
- Asue Ighodalo (PDP): 247,274 votes
- Olumide Akpata (Labour Party): 22,763 votes
Declaration
INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Minna, announced Okpebholo’s victory, citing his majority vote count and fulfillment of legal requirements.
Election Overview
The Saturday election was largely peaceful, with impressive voter turnout in various areas. The APC candidate won 11 out of 18 local governments, while the PDP secured seven.
Official Results by Local Government
- APC: 11 local governments
- PDP: 7 local governments
This report is based on official INEC announcements and may be subject to verification and potential disputes.
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