LIVE UPDATE: Edo state governorship election results
3.30pm: INEC declares Obaseki winner of Edo governorship election
3.00pm: Senate minority caucus hails Obaseki, says victory buried godfatherism
12.48am: Orhionmwon LGA result
APC – 10,458
PDP – 13,445
10.46am: Etsako Central LGA result
APC: 8,359
PDP: 7,478
10.21am: Etsako East LGA result
APC: 17,011
PDP: 10,668
10.17am: Akoko-Edo LGA results
APC: 22,963
PDP: 20,101
7.58am: One hour break
7.55am: Esan West LGA results
APC: 7189
PDP: 17434
Total valid votes-24880
Total rejected votes- 579
Total votes cast-25459
7.40am: Oredo LGA results
APC: 18366
PDP: 43498
Total valid votes- 62578
Total rejected votes-1302
Total votes cast 63880
7.25am: Etsako West result
APC: 26140
PDP: 17959
Total registered votes-158899
Total accredited votes-48846
Total vote cast- 47367
7.10am: Ovia North East results
APC: 9907
PDP: 16987
Total registered votes- 143009
Total accredited votes- 28,607
Total cast votes- 28371
7.00am: Owan West LGA results
APC: 11193
PDP: 11,485
Total registered votes- 61193
Total accredited votes- 23294
Total vote Cast- 34761
6.27 am: Egor LGA results
APC – 10, 202
PDP – 27, 621
6.23 am Etsako West LGA results
APC – 26,140
PDP – 17,959
Total valid votes – 44,539
Total rejected votes – 2,828
Total votes cast – 47,367
6. 20 am: Esan South East
APC – 9237
PDP -10565
Registered voters -73907
Accredited voters -20274
6.12 am: UROMI Esan North LGA results
APC – 6559
PDP – 13,579
Total Valid vote – 20369
Accredited voters – 20825
6.01 am: Igueben LG
APC – 5,199
PDP – 7,870
Registered Voters: 46,828
Accredited Voters: 13,404
The Edo state governorship election took place on Saturday, September 19 with either Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party or Pastor Osagie Ise-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress tipped to be the winner.
Daily Times gathered that voting process was largely peaceful although Governor Obaseki expressed disappointment at the conduct of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
