(LIVE UPDATES) #EdoDecides2024: APC FLOORS PDP AT AKOKO EDO LGA
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Akoko Edo local government area of Edo State.
This was announced at the ongoing collation of results led by the Returning Officer, Professor Faruq Adamu Kuta, the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna.
According to the collation officer for the local govt, Monday Okpebholo of the APC polled 34,837 votes to defeat his closest rival and candidate of the PDP, Asue Ighodalo, who scored 15,865 votes.
AKOKO EDO LGA
REGISTERED: 144,379
ACCREDITED: 54,395
APC: 34,837
PDP: 15,865
LP: 2,239
VALID: 53,547
REJECTED: 331
TOTAL: 53,878
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