Edo Election- Obaseki reportedly in an early lead

Results coming from seven of the 18 Local Governments in Edo State have been announced so far, with Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a clear lead over his closest contender, Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress.

Out of the seven, PDP’s Obaseki has five, leaving his rival with two LGAs.

RESULT OF POLL: Egor LGA

APC: 10, 202

PDP: 27, 621

Result For Oshiomole’s LGA, Etsako west

Final result of Etsako west

Total Accredited Voters: 48,846

Total Registered Voters: 158,899

APC: 26,140

PDP: 17,959

Etsako west is the Local government area of both Adams Oshiomhole, a former national chairman of the APC, and Philip Shuaibu, deputy governorship candidate of the PDP.

RESULT OF POLL: Owan East LGA

APC: 19,295

PDP: 14,762

RESULT: Ikpoba Okha LGA

PDP: 41, 030

APC: 18, 218

Margin: 22,812

RESULT: Igueben LGA

PDP: 7,870

APC: 5,199 votes

RESULT: Esan Central LGA

PDP: 10,694

APC: 6,7The financial result from ESAN SOUTHEAST

Registered voters-73907

Accredited voters-20274

AA-02

ADC- 31

ADP-33

APC- 9237

APGA-03

APM- 02

APP-03

LP- 07

NNPP- 02

NRM-02

PDP-10565

SDP-02

YPP-00

ZLP-02

Total valid votes -19898

Rejected votes- 307

Total votes cast- 20205

Final Result For Esan North East

Total registered voters 84241

Accredited voters: 20825

AA 4

ADC 58

ADP 89

APC 6559

APGA 7

APM 1

APP 3

LP 11

NNPP 7

NRM 27

PDP 13,579

SDP: 14

YPP: 4

ZLP: 9

TOTAL VALID VOTE 20369

REJECTED VOTES: 361

TOTAL VOTE CAST 20730