Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the July 14, 2018, gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, has led his party (APC) to victory by scoring 197,459 against his closest rival of the PDP candidate, prof Kolapo Eleka who scored 178,121.
Results of the Ekiti Governorship election declared by Local Government Collation officers at State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ado Ekiti.
Ilejemeje LG
APC 4,156
PDP 3,937
Irepodun LG
APC13,869
PDP 11,456
Idi Osi LG
APC 12,342
PDP 11,145
Oye LG
APC 14,995
PDP 11,271
Efon LG
APC 5,028
PDP 5,192
Moba LG
APC 11,837
PDP 8,520
Ijero LG
APC , 14,192
PDP 11,077
Gbonyi LG
APC 11,498
PDP 8,027
Emure LG
APC 7,048
PDP 7,121
Ikere LG
APC 11,515
PDP 17,183
Ekiti West LG
APC 12,648
PDP 10,137
Ikole LG
APC 14,522
PDP 13,961
Ise Orun LG
APC 11,908
PDP 6,297
Ekiti East
APC 12,778
PDP 11,544
Ekiti South West
APC 11,015
PDP ,8423
Ado LG
APC 28,111
PDP 32,810
Starnews gathered that the election was characterised with open purchase of votes with money by politicians with the two leading political parties (PDP and APC) trading accusations.
There was also reports of some ballot boxes snatching in some areas in Ekiti State.
Meanwhile the PDP candidate, prof Kolapo Eleka has reacted and rejected the result declared by INEC, describing it as a mockery of democracy.
He promises to challenge the result as at when due.
Some political party agents at the collation centers in Ado Ekiti have described what happened in Ekiti State yesterday as electoral market which is far from democracy Nigeria the country is known for.
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