Edo 2020: INEC declares Obaseki winner + Full results

The incumbent and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Godwin Obaseki, has been declared the winner of the governorship election conducted in the state on Saturday by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, made the declaration on Sunday.

Obaseki defeated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, by 84,336.

Apart from the PDP and APC, 12 other parties fielded candidates for the election.

According to the INEC tally for the election, the governor secured 307,955 votes, while Ize-Iyamu, his closest challenger, got 223,619 votes.

The full results by LGAs
Igueben LGA
PDP: 7,870
APC: 5,199

Esan North-East
APC: 6,556
PDP: 13,579

Esan Central
APC: 6,719
PDP: 10,794

Ikpoba-Okha
APC: 18,218
PDP: 41,030

Uhunmwonde
APC: 5,972
PDP: 10,022

Egor LGA
APC: 10,202
PDP: 27,621

Owan East
APC: 19,295
PDP: 14,762

Owan West
APC: 11,193
PDP: 11,485

Esan South-East
APC: 9,237
PDP: 10,565

Ovia North East
APC: 9,907
PDP: 16,987

Etsako West LGA
APC: 26,140
PDP: 17,959