Ekitidecides: Fayose appears set for a landslide
Mr. Ayo Fayose, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ekiti governorship election, appears set for a landslide victory, going by preliminary results in the election held Saturday, 21 June.
P.M.NEWS learnt that Fayose has won in many of the key areas in the state, including Ado-Ekiti, trouncing incumbent, Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress. Early reports said Fayemi and many APC stalwarts lost in their polling units to the PDP candidate.
Bamidele Opeyemi of the Labour Party reportedly did well in his home town of Iyin-Ekiti.
Here are some of the early results:
Ara Ekiti Polling Unit 002: PDP 102, APC 32
Igbara – Odo Ekiti Ward 8, Polling Unit 009
APC 32, LP 11, PDC 01, PDP 69
Polling Unit 008:, PDP 62, APC 47, LP 2
Imesi Ekiti, Ward 5, Polling Unit 003
PDP 36, PDC 1, PPA 1, NPC 1, APC 4
Ilawe Ekiti. (Hometown of Yemi Adaramodu, Gov Fayemi’s Chief of Staff).
APC 12, PDP 69, LP 2
Ward 1, Polling Unit 1
PDP 46, APC 21
Eyio Ekiti
Polling Unit 001
PDP 72, APC 40
Polling Unit 002
PDP 102, APC 30
Polling Unit 003
PDP 67, APC 64
Polling Unit 004
PDP 93, APC 23, LP 5
WARD 10 OKEMESI:
Emiloju:, PD 59, APC 25
Saloro:, PDP 26, APC 13
CAC: ,PDP 47, APC 18
Ita-Ode:, PDP 36,APC 6
Adetoyinbo:, PDP 67, APC 39
Town Hall (Where Fayemi’s AG Voted):, PDP 80, APC 45
Aro/Saba:, PDP 40, APC 36
Obalekosi:, PDP 74, APC 44
Ogborodo:, PDP 47, APC 56
Obalogbo:, PDP 58,APC 29
Akeji: ,PDP 3, APC 14
Kanmodi:, PDP 11, APC 9
Ikole LG Odo Oro: ,PDP 748,APC 564
Igbara Odo ward 8: Unit 02, PDP – 75, APC – 52, LP-7.
Unit 11: PDP – 73, APC – 33, LP – 2.
Unit 06 PDP – 70, APC – 51, LP-3.
Unit 09 PDP – 68, APC – 22, LP – 5.
Unit 13A PDP – 98, APC – 55, LP-5.
Unit 13B PDP-108, APC-26, LP-8.