The Governor of Ondo,Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has won the governorship primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress for the forthcoming November 16th, 2024 governorship election in the state.
Aiyedatiwa was declared winner of the governorship primary election by the Chairman of the APC Primary Election Committee and Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo at the International Culture and Event Centre, The Dome, in Akure, the Ondo state capital on Sunday night.
Ododo, while announcing Aiyedatiwa as winner, said he scored 48,569 votes to defeat other 15 aspirants.
According to the governor, the scores of the other aspirants are as follows: Wale Akinterinwa; 1,952, Olusola Oke; 14,915, Mayowa Akinfolarin; 15,343, Jimoh Ibrahim; 9,456, Isaac Kekemeke; 1,045, Gbenga Edema; 395, Olamide Ohunyeye; 424, Jimi Odimayo; 490, Olusoji Ehinlanwo; 492, Morayo Lebi; 290, Diran Iyantan; 348, Francis Faduyile; 353, Ifeoluwa Oyedele; 462, Funmilayo Waheed-Adekojo; 529 and Funke Omogoroye; 115.
The total number of voters was 171, 922; accredited voters, 95178;total vote cast, 95178, valid votes, 95178; invalid votes, nil.
Ododo, who was flanked by the secretary of the committee, Ovie Omo-Agege and other members of the committee during the declaration said; “reports from the field revealed that the primary election went on peacefully, and the end of the exercise, votes were counted and recorded.
