The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari has defeated President Goodluck Jonathan in Ogun State.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who tore his PDP membership card some weeks ago is from the State.
Buhari polled 308,290 by winning in 13 local government areas of the state while Jonathan who is the People’s Democratic Party candidate won in seven out of 20 local governments in the state.
The state collation officer, Dr. Duro Oni, while announcing the total result of the election, disclosed that Buhari polled 308 290 in all the total votes cast of 559,613.
Oni also said Jonathan was able to garner 207 950 in all the 20 local governments , saying the total valid votes were 533 172.
The election which was participated by 14 political parties had 594975 registered voters.
According to the INEC collation officer, Bujari won in Ijebu Nirth-East, Odogboolu, Abeokuta North, Ado-Odo/Ota, Abeokuta South, Ewekoro, Obafemi-Owode, Ijebu-Ode and Odeda.
Others include; Egbado South, Ifo, Egbado North and Ipokia local governments, while Jonathan won in eight local governments include Ikenne, Ijebu-North, Ijebu-East, Sagamu, Imeko-Afon, Remo-North and Ogun waterside.
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