BREAKING: PDP wins all 18 local govt areas in Edo council election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won in all 18 Local Government Areas in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday, according to results released by the state independent electoral commission.

The election was held in all 18 local government areas of the state covering Edo North, Edo Central and Edo South senatorial districts.

Apart from the PDP, other major political parties that participated in the election for Chairmanship and Councillorship of all the wards include the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Labour Party (LP).

See some of the results below:

Ovia South West

APC: 5361

LP: 3216

PDP: 10,721

Uhunmwode Local Government

Adodo O. Kenneth of PDP Declared

APC: 2317

LP: 1436

PDP: 15,615

Owan West Local Government

Ahonsi Dickson Idojemu of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 3825

LP: 2365

PDP: 13, 171

Akoko Edo Local Government

Tajudeen Alade Suleiman of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 5369

LP: 2083

PDP: 21,417

Etsako East Local Government

Ato Benedicta of PDP Declared Winner

APC: 4076

LP: 1711

PDP: 16, 428

Etsako Central Local Government

Obomigie Imokhae Solomon of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 7, 896

LP: 4, 606

PDP: 30, 594

Etsako West Local Government 

Zimbiril Marvelous of PDP is Declared Winner

APC: 29, 445

LP: 23, 832

PDP: 98, 046

Ikpoba-Okha Local Government

DR. ERIC IYOBA OSAYANDE of PDP Declared Winner

APC: 3, 085

LP: 3, 857

PDP: 27, 768

Ovia North East Local Government

Collins Osamede Ogbewe of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 636

LP: 617

PDP: 4, 869

Igueben Local Government

Asueleme Clement of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 557

LP: 660

PDP: 5, 262

Esan Central Local Government

Iyoha Paul of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 23, 885

LP: 14, 331

PDP: 47, 771

Orhionmwon Local Government

Ugiagbe Newman Oghomwen of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 1616

LP: 1737

PDP: 14, 904

Esan West Local Government

Aigbogun O. Collins of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 1, 665

LP: 2, 183

PDP: 11, 963

Esan South East Local Government

Imadegbeho Luis of PDP Declared Winner

APC: 1344

LP: 791

PDP: 16072

Esan North East Local Government

Inegbe Paul of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 5550

LP: 3298

PDP: 20, 702

Owan East Local Government

Prince Aminu Kadiri of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 12, 203

LP: 7695

PDP: 35, 380

Egor Local Government

Hon. Eghe Ogbemudia of PDP Declared the Winner

APC: 8, 308

LP: 10, 188

PDP: 70, 293