Presidential Election: INEC Releases Nine local government Results In Edo

By Simeon OSAJIE

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Edo State, has announced the the Presidential results from nine local government areas of the state.

According to the results released by the electoral umpire, the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, is leading other candidates in the election with a wide margin.

Some of the results released as at the time of filing in this report are:

Igueben
10 Wards
Registered Voters 50,557
Accredited voters 13004
APC – 2419
LP – 6449
NNPP – 64
PDP – 3530
Total valid votes – 12683
Rejected votes 321
Total vote cast 13004

Esan Central
Registered Voters – 61,373
Accredited voters – 19411
APC – 4558
LP – 10192
PDP – 3692
ZLP – 110

Esan North-East
Registered Voters – 95175
Accredited voters – 24875
APC – 2589
LP -18973
PDP – 2091
ZLP – 149
Total valid votes – 24236
Rejected 629
Total votes cast – 24865

Egor
Registered Voters – 222178
Accredited voters – 49110
APC – 3978
LP – 40160
NNPP – 298
PDP – 1766
ZLP – 547
Total valid votes – 47697
Rejected – 1413
Total votes cast – 49110

Esan South-East
Registered Voters – 81076
Accredited voters – 20057
APC – 4675
LP – 10511
NNPP – 61
PDP – 3961
ZLP – 73
Total valid votes – 19589
Rejected votes – 438
Total votes cast – 20027

Esan West
Registered Voters – 107861
Accredited voters – 26634
APC – 3417
LP – 18793
NNPP – 170
PDP – 2630
ZLP – 212
Total valid votes – 25722
Rejected votes – 911
Total votes cast – 26633

Uhuwonde
Registered Voters – 88497
Accredited voters – 21295
APC – 3244
LP – 12955
NNPP – 197
PDP – 2976
ZLP – 162
Total valid votes – 19103
Rejected votes – 817
Total votes cast – 21000

Urhionwon
Registered Voters – 129850
Accredited voters – 24895
APC – 6527
LP – 9049
NNPP – 121
PDP – 4668
ZLP – 110
Total valid votes – 20907
Rejected votes – 1048
Total votes cast – 21955

Owan West
Registered Voters – 68474
Accredited voters – 22431
APC – 9322
LP – 6112
NNPP – 27
PDP – 6026
ZLP – 61
Total valid votes – 21779
Rejected votes – 652
Total votes cast – 22431