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APC’s Oyebanji sweeps Ekiti governorship poll

Deji Akintola by Deji Akintola
June 19, 2022
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*Wins 15 out of 16 councils, PDP one, SDP, none

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in Ekiti state, Biodun Oyebanji, has recorded a landslide victory in Saturday’s election.

Oyebanji, who was the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), under incumbent Governor Kayode Fayemi, won in 15 out of the 16 Local Government Areas in the state.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Chief Bisi kolawole, a former state chairman of the party,  secured voctory only his Efon Alaye Local Government Area.

A former governor of the state and the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Segun Oni, surprised book makers as he lost in his ldo-Osi Local Government Area to the ruling APC. 

He ended up not even winning in any LGA, but however, won in his polling unit and ward.

The final results of the election are:

1. IREPODUN / lFELODUN LG

APC- 13,125

PDP- 4,712
SDP- 5010

2. IDO – OSI LG

APC- 10,321
PDP- 2,871
SDP- 9,489- Party’s candidate, Segun Oni lost in his council area

3. ISE-ORUN LG

APC- 8074

PDP-2588

SDP-5909

4. OYE LG

APC-13,396

PDP-4122

SDP-5391

5. EKITI SOUTH WEST LG

APC-9679

PDP-4474

SDP-4577

6. EKITI WEST LG

APC-15,322 – Party’s candidate, Biodun Oyebanji won his council area

PDP -3386

SDP-3863

7. EFON LG

APC-4012

PDP-6,303 – Party’s candidate, Bisi kolawole, won his council area.

SDP-339

8. EMURE LG

APC-7728

PDP-2610

SDP-3445

9. IJERO LG

APC – 13754
PDP – 4897
SDP – 5006

10. IKERE LG

APC – 12086
PDP – 3789
SDP – 1943
ADC – 3764

11. ILEJEMEJE LG

APC – 4357
PDP -1157
SDP – 2344

12. MOBA LG

APC – 11609
PDP – 3530
SDP – 4904

13. ADO-EKITI

APC – 23831
PDP – 7575
SDP – 15214

14. IKOLE LGA

APC – 16417
PDP – 6266
SDP – 5736

15. GBONYIN LGA

APC – 11247
PDP – 3947
SDP – 4059

16. EKITI EAST LGA

APC…..12, 099

PDP…..5, 230

SDP…..4, 982

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