#EdoDecides2024: See Full Results as APC Candidate Wins Guber Election

Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, has won the election to become the new Governor of the State.

The Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Kuta on Sunday, announced Okpebholo as the winner at the collation centre in Benin City, the state capital.

Senator Okpebholo was declared winner on Sunday, with 291,667 votes secured over his main challengers, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party (LP) with 247,274 and 22,763 votes, respectively.

According to the Professor who is also the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, “Okpebholo satisfied the requirement of the law,” and is “hereby declared the winner and returned elected.”

Edo State, comprising 18 Local Government Areas, is divided into Edo North, Edo South, and Edo Central. Traditionally, Edo North has been an APC stronghold, while the PDP has maintained dominance in Edo Central and Edo South.

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Below are the election results:

Igueben LG

Registered voters – 54,549

Accredited voters – 15,274

APC – 5,907

PDP – 8,470

LP – 494

Total valid votes – 14,989

Rejected votes – 278

Total votes cast – 15,267

Esan West LG

Registered voters – 113,067

Accredited voters – 25,702

APC – 12,952

PDP – 11,004

LP – 342

Total valid votes – 24,691

Rejected votes -693

Total votes cast – 25,384

Uhunmwonde LG

Registered voters – 92,169

Accredited voters – 20,044

APC – 8,776

PDP – 9,339

LP – 769

Total valid votes – 19,223

Rejected votes – 553

Total votes cast -19,776

Owan West LG

Registered voters – 67,076

Accredited voters – 24,311

APC – 12,277

PDP – 11,284

LP – 201

Total valid votes -23,904

Rejected votes – 391

Total votes cast – 24,295

Ovia North-East LG

Registered voters – 177,106

Accredited voters – 32,441

APC – 13,225

PDP – 15,311

LP – 1,675

Total valid votes – 30,783

Rejected votes – 1,312

Total votes cast – 32,095

Esan South-East LG

Registered voters – 90,240

Accredited voters – 23,390

APC – 8,398

PDP – 14,199

LP – 98

Total valid votes – 22,780

Rejected votes – 356

Total votes cast – 23,136

Egor LG

Registered voters – 242,266

Accredited voters – 35,463

APC – 16,760

PDP – 14,658

LP – 1,966

Total valid votes – 34,022

Rejected votes – 1,018

Total votes cast – 35,040

Akoko Edo LG

Registered voters – 144,379

Accredited voters – 54,395

APC – 34,847

PDP – 15,865

LP – 2, 239

Total valid votes – 53,547

Rejected votes – 331

Total votes cast – 53,878

Esan Central LG

Registered voters – 68,338

Accredited voters – 20,580

APC – 10,990

PDP – 8,618

LP – 418

Total valid votes – 20,198

Rejected votes – 361

Total votes cast – 20,559

Esan North-East LG

Registered voters – 106,280

Accredited voters – 24,430

APC – 10,648

PDP – 12,522

LP – 194

Total valid votes – 23,637

Rejected votes – 674

Total votes cast – 24,311

Ovia South-West LG

Registered voters – 112,091

Accredited voters- 23,196

APC – 10,150

PDP – 10,260

LP – 849

Valid votes – 21,710

Rejected votes – 1,086

Total Vote cast – 22,796

Orhionmwon LG

Registered voters – 139,260

Accredited voters – 33,196

APC – 16,059

PDP – 14,614

LP – 556

Total valid votes – 31,559

Rejected votes – 1,091

Total vote cast – 32,650

Owan East LG

Registered voters – 106,252

Accredited voters – 34,618

APC – 19,380

PDP – 14,189

LP – 446

Total valid votes – 34,157

Rejected votes – 430

Total votes cast – 34,577

Etsako East LG

Registered voters – 102,754

Accredited voters – 35,084

APC – 20,167

PDP – 9,683

LP – 604

Total valid votes – 30,926

Rejected votes – 435

Total votes cast – 31,361

Etsako Central LG

Registered voters – 59,430

Accredited voters – 21,465

APC – 11,906

PDP – 8,455

LP – 381

Total valid votes – 20,851

Rejected votes – 294

Total votes cast – 21,145

Etsako West LG

Registered voters – 186,449

Accredited voters – 54,304

APC – 32,107

PDP – 17,483

LP – 2,116

Total valid votes – 52,226

Rejected votes – 1,188

Total votes cast – 53,414

Oredo LGA

Registered voters – 356,242

Accredited voters – 64,802

APC – 30,780

PDP – 24,938

LP – 5,389

Total valid votes: 62,703

Rejected votes: 1,339

Total votes cast: 64,042

Ikpoba-Okha LGA

Registered Voters – 392,782

Accredited Voters – 61437

PDP – 26,382

APC – 16,338

LP – 4026

Total valid votes – 48, 784

Rejected Votes – 1455

Total Votes cast – 50,239