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Tinubu defeats Atiku with over 100k votes in Ekiti (Final results)

‌ The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has won all 16 local government areas in Ekiti State. According to the State collated results, Tinubu polled a total…

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The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has won all 16 local government areas in Ekiti State.

According to the State collated results, Tinubu polled a total of 201,494 votes to defeat the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar who polled 89, 554 votes.

Labour Party candidate, Mr Peter Obi came a distant third with 11,397 votes.

Ekiti is currently being ruled by APC’s Governor Biodun Oyebanji while his predecessor, Dr Kayode Fayemi is a huge supporter of Tinubu.

 

EKITI STATE (FINAL) PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS

Total registered 986776
Accredited 315058

A 69
AA 29
AAC 108
ADC 1337
ADP 737
APC 201494
APGA 268
APM 46
APP 91

BP 46
LP 11397
NNPP 264
NRM 131
PDP 89554
PRP 48
SDP 2011
YPP 81
ZLP 460

Total valid 308171
Total rejected 6301
Total votes cast 314472

 

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Published February 26, 2023
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