okpebholo
So far, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared results in 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
Okpebholo has polled a total of 244,549 votes while Asue Ighodahlo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has secured 195,954 votes, leaving a margin of 48,393 votes.
Olumide Akpata of Labour Party is trailing with 13,348 votes.
While Okpebholo has emerged victorious across 10 LGAs, Ighodahlo has won 6 LGAs.
Below are results so far announced by INEC:
Etsako West LGA
APC: 32,107
LP: 2,116
PDP: 17,483
Etsako Central LGA
APC: 11,906
LP: 381
PDP: 8,455
Etsako East LGA
APC: 20,167
LP: 604
PDP: 9,683
Owan West LGA
APC: 19,380
LP: 446
PDP: 14,189
Orhionmwon LG
APC: 16,059
LP: 556
PDP: 14,614
Ovia South-West LG
APC:10,150
LP: 849
PDP: 10,260
Esan North-East LG
APC: 10,648
LP: 194
PDP: 12,522
Esan Central LG
APC: 10,990
LP: 418
PDP: 8,618
Akoko Edo LG
APC: 34,847
LP: 2,239
PDP: 15,865
Egor LG
APC: 16,760
LP: 1,966
PDP: 14,658
Esan South-East LG
APC: 8,398
LP: 98
PDP: 14,199