SEE FULL RESULT.......OBOY PDP WIN OOO.....Osun West by-election: Our Victory shows Nigerians have awakened to APC deceit – PDP

hehehehe......The Senator Ahmed Makarfi led Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Party’s victory at the just concluded Osun West by-election reflects the re-awaken Nigerians to the sham and deceit of the All Progressive Congress (APC), led administration at all levels of governance.


This was stated on Sunday in a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of the Party’s National Caretaker Committee (NCC), Dayo Adeyeye.

According to the Party, the PDP remains the party to beat in all elections in Nigeria without the interference of the APC in its current leadership issues.
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While congratulating the people of Osun West Senatorial District for coming out enmass to vote for the PDP and its candidate, the Party expressed confidence in the abilities of Ademola Adeleke to deliver on his promises to the people.
The statement reads: “the Senator Ahmed Makarfi led National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), on behalf of the entire Organs of the Party and PDP family nationwide, warmly congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the just concluded Osun West Senatorial Bye Election in Osun state on Saturday, July 8, 2017.

“The victory of our Party, the PDP at the poll is a general reflection on the reawakening of Nigerians to the deceit of the All Progressive Congress (APC), led administration at all levels, hence, the overwhelming rejection of the APC by the electorates in Osun West.
“The people has spoken with one voice and we know that Ademola Adeleke will deliver on his promises to the people . The successful outcome of this election is an evidence of hard work, dedication and the unity of all members of the PDP in Osun state who buried temporary differences in the overall interest of the party and the good people of Osun state.
“We are confident that without the interference of the APC in the current leadership issues in our Party, the PDP remains the Party to beat in all elections in Nigeria. Even as we await the judgement of the Supreme Court we urge all our members to unite in the interest of Nigerians to rid the country of the horrible APC government .

“Finally, we congratulate the people of Osun West for coming out enmass to vote for our candidate and for their peaceful conduct during the elections. We also congratulate our members in Osun state for this important victory.”
The chief returning officer for the Osun West senatorial district by-election, Professor Laide Lawal, from the Federal University Oye-Ekiti had declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winners in 9 out of the 10 Local Governments that constitute the senatorial district.
The candidate of the PDP in the contest, Otunba Ademola Adeleke was said to have polled a total votes of 97480, against his opponent, Mr Mudashir Husein of the All Progressive Congress (APC), who got 66116 votes.

Adeleke, in the early hours of Sunday was declared winner of the contest by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), having got the highest votes.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of PDP in the state, Mr Soji Adagunodo has described the victory of his party as an outstanding triumph for the people of the state.
Adagunodo, in a press release made available to journalists on Sunday commended the courage and commitment of the electorate, saying the level of maturity displayed by the electorate made the exercise largely peaceful in all the 911 polling units in the senatorial district.
“Our party recognises the fact that you electorate had several options but rather decided to freely give us their mandate to represent them in the upper chambers of the legislative assembly.

” We thank them for honouring the memories of the first Executive Governor of Osun state , the late Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke by voting in his equally competent younger brother, Otunba Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke who is determined to serve them even better.
“We appreciate the confidence they reposed in the PDP as a party committed to good governance and development, true service and respect for human dignity in our dear state.
“Our appreciation also goes to Security Agencies, the Independent National Electoral Commission, and the Media for discharging their duties professionally in this election.

“We salute the courage and commitment of our party leaders and members in the 10 Local Governments of Osun West in particular and the state in general.
” We dedicate the victory of the PDP to every citizen and resident of Osun state who looks forward to the return of a compassionate, people-centred and development-oriented government in the state.
“We regard our victory in the by-election as a further call to service and promise not to fail in any way,” Adagunodo said.
The Result
APC – 12,205
PDP – 12,547
Ola Oluwa Local Government
APC – 5316
PDP – 5618
Ayedire Local Government
APC – 5360
PDP – 5789
Ejigbo Local Government
APC – 12229
PDP – 9723
Irewole Local Government
APC – 8952
PDP – 9096
Ede North Local Government
APC – 2784
PDP – 18559
Ede South Local Government
APC – 2096
PDP – 13406
Ayedaade Local Government
APC – 7179
PDP – 9061
Egbedore Local Government
APC – 4768
PDP – 7142
Isokan Local Government
APC – 5227
PDP – 6539