APC's Oyebamiji Wins 11 LGAs in Osun Governorship Election
In the Osun State governorship election held on August 15, 2026, Bola Oyebamiji, the candidate from the All Progressives Congress (APC), emerged victorious in 11 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Oyebamiji secured the highest number of votes in these LGAs, while Ademola Adeleke, representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), won in the remaining 19 LGAs.
In Obokun LGA, Oyebamiji received 16,120 votes, defeating Adeleke, who garnered 12,023 votes, with Najeem Salaam of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) receiving 205 votes. The results were announced by Dr Stephen Ojo, the Obokun Local Government Collation Officer, at the state collation centre in Osogbo.
Oyebamiji also won Atakunmosa West LGA with 10,037 votes against Adeleke's 7,479 votes and Salaam's 213 votes, as announced by Professor Adeniji Taiwo, the Atakunmosa West Local Government Collation Officer. Irewole LGA recorded the APC's largest margin, with Oyebamiji polling 29,972 votes against Accord's 10,934 votes.
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