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Aregbesola loses polling unit to APC as Accord wins PDP treasurer’s unit

National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, lost his polling unit in Ilesa East Local Government Area to the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s Osun governorship election.

Aregbesola voted at Ifofin Ward 8, Unit 1, where the APC secured 256 votes, while the Accord Party polled 43 votes and the ADC recorded 13 votes.

Meanwhile, the Accord Party won the polling unit of Peoples Democratic Party National Treasurer, Diran Odeyemi, in Obokun Local Government Area.

At Ward 1, Unit 2, Ibokun NUD Primary School, where Odeyemi voted, Accord scored 211 votes against the APC’s 178 votes.

Voting was largely peaceful across the affected areas, with a strong turnout recorded at the polling units.

Collation of results was ongoing across the state as of the time of filing this report.

LUKMAN ABDULMALIK

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