The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre where the results of the Ekiti governorship election will be compiled and officially announced begins.
Recall voting ended in the Ekiti governorship election and the final collation of results kicked off at exactly 12 midnight at the INEC headquarters in Ado-Ekiti.
A total of 16 parties took part in the election but top contenders are;
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) with Biodun Oyebanji as flagbearer.
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with Bisi Kolawole as flagbearer
- The Social Democratic Party (SDP) with Segun Oni as flagbearer
The 16 candidates are seeking to take over from Governor Kayode Fayemi in October.
Below is a final result of top party contenders in the 16 local government area in the Ekiti Governorship election as monitored by Pendulum Nigeria.
Ijero Local Government
APC: 13,754
PDP: 4,897
SDP: 5,006
Emure Local Government
APC: 7,728
PDP: 2,610
SDP: 3,445
Ekiti South West LGA
APC: 9,679
PDP: 4,474
SDP: 4,577
Ikere Local Government
APC: 12,086
PDP: 3,789
SDP: 1,943
Ilejemeje Local Government
APC: 4,357
PDP: 1,157
SDP: 2,344
Moba Local Government
APC: 11,609
PDP: 3,530
SDP: 4,904
Efon Local Government
APC: 4,012
PDP: 6,303
SDP: 339
Ekiti West Local Government
APC: 15,322
PDP: 3,386
SDP: 3,863
Irepodun-Ifelodun West Local Government
APC: 13,125
PDP: 4,712
SDP: 5,010
Oye Local Government
APC: 13,396
PDP: 4,122
SDP: 5,391
Ido-Osi Local Government
APC: 10,321
PDP: 2,871
SDP: 9,489
Ise/Orun Local Government
APC: 8, 074
PDP: 2, 588
SDP: 5, 909
Ado-Ekiti Local Government
APC: 23,831
PDP: 1,575
SDP: 15,214
Ikole Local Government
APC: 16,417
PDP: 6,266
SDP: 5,726
Gboyin Local Government
APC: 11,247
PDP: 3,947
SDP: 4,059
Ekiti East Local Government
APC: 12,099
PDP: 5,230
SDP: 4,982