Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa of Ondo State has been declared winner of the Saturday’s governorship election in the state.
He was returned elected by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after winning the governorship poll in all the 18 local government areas of the state.
Ayedatiwa, who won in Ese Odo Local Government Area in the last LG result presented on Sunday at the State Collation Centre in Akure, had previously won in the 17 LGs that had earlier been announced.
In the final declaration of the result by the State Returning Officer, Prof Olayemi Akinwumi, he said APC’s Ayedatiwa polled in total of 366,781 votes to defeat Agboola Ajayi of PDP, who got 117,845 votes.
The Returning Officer said, “That Ayedatiwa Lucky Orimisan of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law is hereby returned elected.”
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