LIVE UPDATES: Ekiti Decides 2022 – The Nation
Oni secures 90 per cent of vote in his polling unit
By Raymond Mordi
The flag bearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in today’s governorship election in Ekiti State, Segun Oni secured 90 per cent of valid votes cast at his Polling Unit 6, Ward 4, located at Town Hall, Ogbon Iro, Ifaki-Ekiti, Ido-Osi Local Government.
He scored 218 out of 242 valid votes cast at the unit. His All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Biodun Oyebanji got 15 votes, while All People’s Party (APP) secured three votes, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) two, and Rabiu Kwankwaso’s NNPP two votes.
One vote was voided, while the remaining seven was rejected; bringing the total number of accredited voters to 250.
The polling unit has 639 registered voters.
APC beats SDP in Egbeyemi’s unit
By Joseph Jibueze
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defeated the Social Democratic Party (PDP) in Deputy Governor Adebisi Egbeyemi’s Unit 014 in L.A Primary School, Akomolede, Ado-Ekiti.
The APC polled 109 votes; the SDP scored 86.
The PDP came third with 14 votes.
In Unit 007, Ward 10 in Okesa, Ado-Ekiti, the APC scored 135 votes.
The SDP got 59 votes, while the PDP scored 24.
Residents on standby as sorting out, and vote counting begins at Ward 3, Unit 6 Urode, Ado-Ekiti 3:16pm