Governor Godwin Obaseki, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), based on results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has so far recorded more votes in 10 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state.

The PDP pulled 162, 044 while APC had 102, 498 votes from the declared results in the 10 LGAs.

The governor, as at time of press is leading his All Progressive Congress rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, by a wide margin of 59, 546 votes according to the electoral umpire.

Results started trickling in at the early hours of Sunday September 20, 2020 from different LGAs and are being announced by presiding officials of INEC from each LGAs where results were collated from ward levels.

The election was held in 18 Local Government Areas, 192 Wards, and 2,627 polling units.

See Declared Results by INEC:

1) Igwueme LGAPDP 7,870APC 5,199Total 13170Total votes cast 13,382Election materials snatched in Ward 8, Unit 2

2) Esan North-EastAPC 6,556PDP 13579Valid votes 20,369Total votes cast 20,730

3) Esan CentralAPC 6,719PDP 10,794

4) Ipobo OkhaAPC 18,218PDP 41,030

5) OwombeAPC 5,972PDP 10,022

6) Egor LGAAPC 10,202PDP 27,621

7) Owan EastAPC 19,295PDP 14,762

8) Owan WestAPC 11,193PDP 11,485

9) Esan South-EastAPC 9,237PDP 10,565

10) Ovia North EastAPC 9,907PDP 16,987