Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke has been declared the winner of the Osun State governorship election.

Adeleke emerged the winner of the election with 403,371 votes.

Announcing the winner on Sunday morning, the returning officer for the Osun governorship election, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe announced that Ademola polled 403,371 votes.

He polled the highest vote to win his major contender, Governor Gboyega Oyetola who pulled 375,027 and Action Democratic Party (ADP) Kehinde Atanda as the second runner-up.

Adeleke won 17 local governments while Governor Oyetola from the ruling party won 13 local governments.

The former lawmaker had in 2018 contested with the incumbent governor and lost the election to him in the rerun.

See results as collated:

Atakunmosa East LG

APC: 7,449

PDP: 6,992

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Atakunmosa West LG

APC: 6,601

PDP: 7,750

RA7

There was an infraction in a polling unit. Corps member was axed and has been hospitalized

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Ayedaade LGA

APC: 14,527

PDP: 13,380

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Ayedire LGA

APC: 7,868

PDP: 7,402

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Boluwaduro LG

APC: 5,649

PDP: 5,860

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Boripe LGA

APC: 21,205

PDP: 7,595

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Ede North LGA

APC: 9,603

PDP: 23,931

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Ede South LGA

APC: 5,704

PDP: 19,438

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Egbedore LGA

APC: 9,228

PDP: 13,230

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Ejigbo LGA

APC: 14,355

PDP: 18,065

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Ife Central LGA

APC: 17,880

PDP: 13,532

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Ifedayo LGA

APC: 5,016

PDP: 4,730

There was overvoting in one of the PU

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Ife East LGA

APC: 19,353

PDP: 18,071

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Ifelodun LGA

APC: 16,068

PDP: 17,107

Overvoting in a polling unit in Ikirun.

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Ife North LGA

APC: 9,964

PDP: 10,359

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Ife South LGA

APC: 12,481

PDP: 9,116

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Ila LGA

APC: 11,1163

PDP: 13,036

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Ilesa East LGA

APC: 13,452

PDP: 10,969

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Ilesa West LGA

APC: 10,777

PDP: 13,769

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Irepodun LGA

APC: 12,122

PDP: 14,369

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Irewole LGA

APC: 18,189

PDP: 14,216

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Isokan LGA

APC: 10,833

PDP: 10,777

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Iwo

APC: 17,421

PDP: 16,914

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Obokun LGA

APC: 9,727

PDP: 13,575

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Odo-Otin LGA

APC: 13,482

PDP: 14,003

Hoodlums invaded RA6 PU2 with guns and snatched the ballot box in Inisa.

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Olaoluwa

APC: 9,123

PDP: 7,205

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Olorunda

APC: 18,709

PDP: 21,350

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Osogbo LGA

APC: 22,952

PDP: 30,402

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Oriade

APC: 14,189

PDP: 15,947

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Orolu LGA

APC: 9,928

PDP: 10,282

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