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The Chairman of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) Mohammad Baba-Okanla, has announced the winners of the Chairmanship and Councilorship elections held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in the State.
Baba-Okanka announced the winners at the early hours of Sunday.
The statement reads in details:
“Gentlemen of the press, esteemed journalists, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens, I welcome you to this evening’s press briefing. The purpose of our gathering is to announce the outcomes of today’s Local Government elections in Kwara State.
“Firstly, I’d like to express our heartfelt appreciation for your tireless efforts and commitment to factual reporting. Your professionalism has been instrumental in ensuring the transparency and credibility of our electoral process.
“The electoral process, which unfolded across the state’s 16 Local Government Areas and 193 wards, witnessed the participation of five political parties: APC, APM, PDP, SDP, and Accord. Our electoral officers and returning officers from the field have filed their results, and I’m pleased to share the outcomes with you.
“After meticulous collation and verification, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in all categories. Specifically, the APC has won all 16 Local Government Area chairmanship positions. The party has also secured all 193 councilorship seats.
“We commend political parties for their commitment to a peaceful election, which did not record any major casualty and the people of Kwara State for trooping out en masse to exercise their civic rights. We also like to appreciate security agencies for ensuring peace and orderliness throughout the voting process in a professional manner.
“The details of the results collated from all the polling units, wards, and Local Governments for the chairmanship position are as follows:
*Ifelodun LG*
APC 22524
PDP 2727
APM 482
*OYUN LG*
APC 12159
PDP 356
APM 386
*Oke Ero LG*
APC 7472
PDP 1168
APM 224
*ISIN LG*
APC 8173
PDP 1165
APM 77
*EDU LG*
APC 23963
PDP 3851
APM 424
*Patigi LG*
APC 14,119
PDP 2,939
APM 806
*MORO*
APC 14,555
PDP 1670
APM 117
*ASA LG*
APC 15,024
PDP 2638
APM 41
*ILORIN SOUTH LG*
APC 20,207
PDP 2,072
APM 226
SDP 621
*Baruten LG*
APC 38,549
PDP 1335
APM 665
*Ilorin East*
Apc 20883
Pdp 5383
Sdp 475
Apm 835
*Kaima*
Apc 23,029
Pdp 1737
Apm 59
*Ekiti LGA*
Apc 8707
Pdp 907
Apm 966
*Offa*
Accord 1919
APC 22,400
Pdp 1586
Apm 636
Sdp 391
*Ilorin west*
Apc 50128
Pdp 4202
Apm 1882
*Irepodun*
Apc 14010
Pdp 2106
Apm 559
Sdp 239
Thank you for your attention.
Muhammad Baba-Okanla.
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