OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS 2026 (As announced by INEC)
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- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results for the Osun Governorship Election in 2026.
- The results detail vote counts for various Local Government Areas (LGAs) across the state.
- The Accord party has been declared the winner, with its candidate set to become the Governor-elect.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the results of the 2026 Osun Governorship Election. The announcement details the vote tallies from numerous Local Government Areas (LGAs) across the state, culminating in the declaration of a winner.
According to the released figures, the Accord party emerged victorious in the gubernatorial race. The party secured a significant number of votes across various LGAs, leading to its candidate being named the Governor-elect of Osun State.
The results provide a breakdown of votes for different political parties, including Accord, ADC, and APC, across all 30 LGAs. Specific vote counts are listed for several areas, such as Ede South, Ife North, Ilesa West, and others, indicating the distribution of support among the contenders. The final tally confirms Accord as the leading party, positioning its candidate for the governorship.
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