Obaseki takes lead to victory in Edo election, wins 13 LGAs

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Godwin Obaseki leading the Edo governorship election has, won a total of 13 Local Government Areas from results being collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo state.

Obaseki has so far polled a total of 282,118 votes; 50,782 more than the total votes of 231,336 Ize-Iyamu has polled. 

Results of one LGA  is pending, The results collated and released by INEC so far are:

 1: Owan West LGA APC: 12, 862 PDP: 10,132 Registered Voters: 54, 406 Accredited Voters: 24, 487 

2: Egor LGA APC: 26,177 PDP: 19,514 Registered Voters: 184,296 Accredited Voters: 49,802 

3: Esan North East LGA APC: 9,130 PDP: 16,220 Registered Voters: 74,293 Accredited Voters: 27,121 

4: Igueben LGA APC: 7,802 PDP: 7,560 Registered Voters: 42,655 Accredited Voters: 16,482 

5: Uhunmwonde APC: 10, 911 PDP: 8,667 Registered Voters: Accredited Voters : 21,927 

6: Esan South East  LGA APC: 9,554 PDP: 11, 466 Registered Voters: 66,698 Accredited Voters: 22,522 

7: Oredo  LGA APC: 37,612 PDP: 30,492 Registered Voters: 273,614 Accredited Voters: 74,076 

8: Owan East LGA APC: 21, 233 PDP: 12, 889 Registered Voters: 76,455 Accredited Voters: 36, 271 

9: Esan West LGA APC: 13, 114 PDP: 16,311 Registered Voters: 87,867 Accredited Voters: 31,866 

10: Orhionmwon APC: 15, 262 PDP: 16, 446 Registered Voters: 102,921 Accredited Voters: 34,270 

11: Etsako Central LGA APC: 10,373 PDP: 8,827 Registered Voters: 43,049 Accredited Voters: 20,145 

12: Esan Central APC: 9,781 PDP: 10,180 Registered Voters: 50,603 Accredited Voters: 21,400 

13: Ovia North East: APC: 17,561 PDP: 13,141 Registered Voters: 123,391 Accredited Voters: 33,664 

14: Etsako East LGA APC: 18,078 PDP: 12,552 Registered Voters: 64,277 Accredited Voters: 33,032 

15: Etsako West LGA APC: 29,199 PDP: 10,843 Registered Voters: 136,664 Accredited Voters: 45,620 

16:  Ikpoba-Okha LGA APC: 33,469 PDP: 26,096 Registered Voters: 260,965 Accredited Voters: 65,348 

17: Akoko Edo LGA APC: 24,545 PDP: 13,027 Registered Voters: 110,118 Accredited Voters: 39,945