2023 Elections: Tinubu beats Obi, Atiku at 12 LGAs in Ekiti

According to the Ekiti State Presiding Officer for INEC, Prof Akeem Lasisi, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, emerged victorious in 12 out of the 16 local governments in the elections.

Tinubu received the highest number of votes in these LGAs, surpassing his closest competitors, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP).

The Polling Unit Results in Ekiti LGAs

ILEJEMEJE LG

APC– 4,599
LP-97
PDP- 2662
NNPP- 3

ISE/ORUN

APC– 11,415
LP- 497
PDP- 2,734
NNPP- 10

EFON LG

APC-5’873
LP- 125
PDP- 2,521
NNPP-3

GBONYIN LG

APC- 11,969
LP- 245
PDP- 4,178
NNPP-11

EMURE LG

APC-8,159
LP-465
NNPP-14

IREPODUN/ IFELODUN

APC-14,265
LP- 544
PDP-5,516
NNPP-24

IKERE LG

APC-11,659
LP- 910
NNPP- 24
PDP- 7,198

IJERO LG

APC- 12, 628
LP- 373
NNPP- 6
PDP- 5, 731

IDO/OSI LG

APC- 11, 917
LP- 782
NNPP- 14
PDP- 7, 476

EKITI WEST LG

APC- 14, 516
LP- 391
NNPP- 10
PDP- 4,318

Tinubu polled a total of 201, 484 votes, to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, who had 89, 554 and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, who polled 11, 397 votes across the 16 local government areas of the state.