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2016 Ondo State gubernatorial election

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The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,647,973, while 584,997 voters were accredited. Total number of votes cast was 580,887, while number of valid votes was 551,272. Rejected votes were 29,615.
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gubernatorial candidate after scoring 669 votes and defeating his closest rival, Segun Abraham, who received 635 votes, Olusola Oke came third with 583 votes and Ajayi Boroffice had 471 votes. He picked
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won the primary election polling 669 votes against 3 other candidates. His closest rival, Segun Abraham, had 635 votes, Olusola Oke came third with 583 votes and Ajayi Boroffice received 471 votes.
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Here are the results of the election by local government area for the two major parties. The total valid votes of 551,272 represents the 27 political parties that participated in the election.
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won the primary election polling 760 votes against Hon. Saka Lawal, the deputy governorship candidate of the PDP in the 2012 governorship election, who received 22 votes.
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was the PDP candidate with Prince John Ola Mafo as his running mate. 28 candidates contested in the election.
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The APC primary election was held on September 4, 2016.
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The PDP primary election was held on August 22, 2016.
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A total number of 28 candidates registered with the
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Index

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2020
Rotimi Akeredolu
Eyitayo Jegede
APC
PDP
Agboola Ajayi
Governor
Olusegun Mimiko
LP
Governor
Rotimi Akeredolu
APC
APC
Rotimi Akeredolu
Eyitayo Jegede
PDP
Rotimi Akeredolu
APC
Agboola Ajayi
Eyitayo Jegede
Governor of Ondo State
plurality voting system
Rotimi Akeredolu
Eyitayo Jegede
Independent National Electoral Commission
Rotimi Akeredolu
All Progressives Congress
Eyitayo Jegede
People's Democratic Party

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