The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has declared the results of the 2024 Local Government Chairmanship and Councilorship elections, with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) emerging victorious across all 20 Local Government Areas and 236 wards in the state.
The announcement was made today by OGSIEC Chairman, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, at the Commission’s headquarters in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, while presenting the official results of the polls in a live broadcast.
According to Mr. Osibodu, a total of 613,156 votes were cast in the Chairmanship elections across the 20 local government areas.
The elections saw participation from 19 political parties, including Accord Party (AP), African Action Congress (AAC), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Action Democratic Party (ADP), All Progressives Congress (APC), Allied People’s Movement (APM), All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Labour Party (LP), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP), Young Progressive Party (YPP), Action People’s Party (APP), Action Alliance (AA), Boot Party (BP), People’s Redemption Party (PRP), National Rescue Movement (NRM), and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP).
VOA News report that OGSIEC will on Sunday, 17th November, present certificate of return to the elected Chairmen and 236 Councillors at the commission’s headquarter in Oke-ilewo, Abeokuta by 2:00pm.
