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Adeleke leads in Osun, wins 9 LGAs, Oyetola 4
Candidate rather than party appears to be determining who eventually wins the Osun State gubernatorial election, held Saturday.
A Twitter user, @Oluwa09686133, said this much in a series of tweets.
“Dear OBidient, do not be discouraged by the outcome of #OsunDecides2022 election today. Do not let anyone gaslight you with the results. Many of us today voted individual (Adeleke) and not PDP as a party. 2023 on PO mandate we stand. Say No To Party Politics!!!
“I voted Adeleke today not PDP, Come 2023 presidential election Imma voting PO. Candidate over Party!!! No room for party politics again…” he tweeted.
RELIABLESOURCENG.COM reports that official results so far show that Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the governorship election in nine Local Government Areas.
They are Atakumosa West, Ifelodun, Irepodun, Orolu, Odo-Otin, Ife North, Ilesa West, Ede North and Osogbo LGAs.
Governor Gboyega Isiaka Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in four LGAs namely: Ife South, Ayedire, Ife Central, Boripe.
There are 30 local government areas in Osun.
Adeleke is said to have polled a total of 179,616 votes while Governor Oyetola as at the time of this report is trailing with 170,931 votes.
