Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN of the All.Progressives Congress, APC has emerged winner of the Ondo state governorship election held on Saturday.

Akeredolu who is the incumbent Governor polled two hundred and ninety two thousand, eight hundred and thirty (292,830) votes to beat his closest rival, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP who had one hundred and ninety five thousand, seven hundred and ninety one(195,791) votes.

The state’s Returning officer, Professor Abel Olayinka while announcing the result in Akure said the candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, Agboola Ajayi came third in the election with sixty nine thousand, one hundred and twenty seven (69,127) votes.

 

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