Breaking News- APC's Candidate,Rauf Aregbesola Declared Winner Of Osun State Election!

In the just concluded Osun State Election fixed August 9th, the results was minutes ago announced by Professor Omole Bamitale, the Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife(OAU)  Vice Chancellor in a Press briefing on this day August 10th, 2014 around 8am. He made some statements before the Annoucement of the results to the Press who were being agitated and had started a solidarity Chanting demanding for the quick release of the Results. He replied "You have been at this for days, in a matter of mins, we will come to the end of this exciercise, kindly excercise patience". Truth to his words, minutes after the whole calculations of the cubersome results. he turned towards the microphone and anoounced in the following statements "Let me appreciate the good people of the press for their patience and good coverage of the Election Excercise. I, Professor Bamitale Omole hereby certify i was the returning officer for the Osun State Election, the election was contested by the following candidates .
Barris Niyi of Acoord Party had 370 votes,
APA 3,000 votes,
APC 394,684 votes,
APGA 806 votes,
CPP 1,087,
 LP 8,898,
NPPP 249,
NCP 457,
NNPP 493,
 PDN 1,909,
PDP 292,700.
 Following from this Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola having certified the requirement of the Law is declared Winner Of the Osun State Election.

#OsunDecides: Osun Governorship Election- Results so far!

—#Unit 006, Elerin Irepodun LGA APC – 66 PDP – 43 LP – 1
—-Former Gov Olagunsoye Oyinlola loses in his polling Unit: APC = 61votes PDP:125 Ward Polling Unit 3
—–Ward 10 Ife Central Unit 3: PDP =140 APC= 62; Unit 8: PDP =95 APC =26
—– Ife Central: Unit 4: PDP 100, APC 64; Unit 11: PDP 34, APC 14; Unit 2: PDP 118, APC 61; Unit 10: PDP 101, APC 41
—–Ward 10 Ife Central Unit 3: PDP =140 APC= 62; Unit 8: PDP =95 APC =26
—–Ward 10 Ife Central Unit 12: PDP=148 = APC 47 ; Unit 4: PDP= 100 APC= 64
- Commercial Ward 2 Ada Boripe @APCNigeria:104, @PDPNigeria:42—-
- Ila Orogun Ward 8 Unit 5 @APCNigeria:83, @PDPNigeria:71—-
- Oshogbo LGC Ward 2 Unit 8 @APCNigeria:63, @PDPNigeria:13—-
- Ila Orogun Iperin Ward 6 Unit 10 Jagun 2 @APCNigeria:42, @PDPNigeria:45—-
- Osogbo LGC Ward 14 Unit 1 @APCNigeria:108, @PDPNigeria:20—-
- Obafemi Awolowo Univerity @APCNigeria:31, @PdpNigeria:28—-
- Oriade LG Ward 11 PU 4 @APCNigeria:92, @PdpNigeria:42—-
- Oshogbo Ward 01 Unit 001 @APCNigeria:60, @PdpNigeria:12 LP:1—-
- Oshogbo WARD 01 UNIT 002 APC:50, PDP:16—-WIN
- Oshogbo Ward 8 Isaleagbara @APCNigeria:62, @PdpNigeria:15—-
- Oshogbo Ward 2 unit 8 APC:63, PDP:13—-
- Iperin Ward 6 Unit 10 @APCNigeria:42, @PdpNigeria:45—-
- (Adejare) Omisore’s running mate Polling Unit @APCNigeria:130, @PdpNigeria:30—-
– Oba Ward Ward 2 Unit 8 @APCNigeria:65, @PdpNigeria:15—-

- Ilobu Ward 5 Unit 7 APC:63, PDP:10—-
- IREMO Ward Adebandele 1 CPU @APCNigeria:52, @PdpNigeria:52—-
- Oshogbo LGC UNIT 6 Ward 14 @APCNigeria:86, @PdpNigeria:15—-
- AD 2 UNIT 2 WARD 14 APC:109, PDP:20—-WIN
- Osogbo LGC Ward 01 Unit 2 @APCNigeria:50, @PdpNigeria:16—-
- Ife East LGC Ward 3 Unit 4 @APCNigeria:59, @PdpNigeria:106—-
- Osun Ward 2 Unit @APCNigeria:63, @PdpNigeria:15—-
- Ward 13 Unit 12 @APCNigeria:71, @PdpNigeria:11—-
- Osun Osogbo LGC Ward 12 @APCNigeria:71, @PdpNigeria:11—-
- Odo Otin Ward 4 AUD Unit @APCNigeria 73 @PdpNigeria 93—-
- Odo Otin TownHall Unit Ward 4 @APCNigeria:108, @PdpNigeria:90—-
- Ifon Ward 3 Unit 2 @APCNigeria:124, @PdpNigeria:65—-
- Ilobu Ward 1 Unit 5 @APCNigeria:71, @PdpNigeria:33—-
- Odo Otin Semiola Unit Ward 4 @APCNigeria:75, @PdpNigeria:25—-
- Ifon Ward 5 Unit 8 @APCNigeria:62, @PdpNigeria:21—-
- Ifan Ward 5 Unit 2 @APCNigeria:106, @PdpNigeria:66—-
- Ife Central Ward 10 Unit 1 @APCNigeria:73, @PdpNigeria:149—-

Finally the much awaited Osun State (Ipinle Omoluabi) governorship election holds today August 9, with 20 candidates representing 20 political parties for the ticket to the Osun Government House.
Despite the 20 political Parties contesting, only two political Jungle Lions are widely recognised for the battle of the throne which is between Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the incumbent governor, the All Progressives Candidate (APC) and Iyiola Omisore, a former Senator, who hails from Ile-ife and candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP).
A total of 1,407,222 registered voters (INEC’s post March 2014 CVR) spread across three Senatorial Districts – the Districts have 10 local governments – are expected to cast their votes.
The gender distribution of the voters shows that there are 661,394 (47%) male and 745,828 (53%) female voters across 332 Wards, 3,010 Polling Units, and 3,379 Voting Points in the state.
Osogbo, the state capital, has the highest number of registered voters with a 110,670, followed closely by Ife Central with a voting population of 95,471.

OSUN 2014: Counting of ballots starts, results so far

on August 09, 2014   /   in News 4:10 pm   /   Comments

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These are the results we have so far..