Mimiko Gets A 2nd Term As Ondo Governor
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent Ondo State governor and candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olusegun Mimiko as winner of Saturday’s governorship election.
The returning officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Professor Adebiyi Daramola announced that the three major contenders for the top seat at the Alagbaka Government House – Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), LP and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) shared over 86 percent of the total number of 645, 597 accredited votes.
While the ACN’s candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu polled a total of 143,512 from the 18 local government area of Ondo State, the PDP’s candidate, Olusola Oke polled 155,961 and the winner, Mr Mimiko of the Labour Party got 260,199 of the total valid votes.
Out of the 15 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state, the Labour Party candidate won with a landslide victory in 12 LGAs while the ACN won in two and the PDP was victorious in one LGA.
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