APC wins all chair, councillor positions in Kwara LG poll

APC wins all chair, councillor positions in Kwara LG poll

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC ) in Kwara State has cleared all the available 16 chairmanship and 193 councillorship seats in the Saturday’s local government area elections in the state.

The chairman of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), Mohammed Baba-Okanla, announced the results of the elections in a statement released early Sunday morning.

He said; “After meticulous collation and verification, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in all categories. Specifically, the APC has won all 16 Local Government Area chairmanship positions. The party has also secured all 193 councillorship seats.

“We commend political parties for their commitment to a peaceful election, which did not record any major casualty and the people of Kwara State for trooping out en masse to exercise their civic rights. We also like to appreciate security agencies for ensuring peace and orderliness throughout the voting process in a professional manner.”

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Chairmanship results are as follows:

IFELODUN LGA:
APC 22,524
PDP 2,727
APM 482

OYUN LGA:
APC 12,159
PDP 356
APM 386

OKE ERO LGA:
APC 7,472
PDP 1,168
APM 224

ISIN LGA:
APC 8,173
PDP 1,165
APM 77

EDU LGA:
APC 23,963
PDP 3,851
APM 424

PATIGI LGA:
APC 14,119
PDP 2,939
APM 806

MORO LGA:
APC 14,555
PDP 1,670
APM 117

ASA LGA:
APC 15,024
PDP 2,638
APM 41

ILORIN SOUTH LGA:
APC 20,207
PDP 2,072
APM 226
SDP 621

BARUTEN LGA:
APC 38,549
PDP 1,335
APM 665

ILORIN EAST:
APC 20,883
PDP 5,383
SDP 475
APM 835

KAIAMA LGA:
APC 23,029
PDP 1,737
APM 59

EKITI LGA:
APC 8,707
PDP 907
APD 966

OFFA LGA:
Accord 1,919
APC 22,400
PDP 1,586
APM 636
SDP 391

ILORIN WEST:
APC 50,128
PDP 4,202
APM 1,882

IREPODUN LGA:
APC 14,010
PDP 2,106
APM 559
SDP 239

APC wins all chair, councillor positions in Kwara LG poll