BREAKING: Ize-Iyamu wins Edo APC primary

One of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has emerged winner of the party’s direct primary conducted on Monday.

Chairman of the Edo State APC Primary Election Committee, Governor Hope Uzodinma, declared Ize-Iyamu winner of the election after collating the results turned in by the returning officers in the 18 local government areas of the state.

He pulled 27,838 votes, while his closest rival, Dr Pius Odubu scored 3,776, while Mr Osaro Obaze pulled 2,751 votes.

With the result, Ize-Iyamu will face other contenders in the September 19 governorship election in the state.

(A) Edo South Senatorial District:

1. lkpoba-Okha LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,581. Osaro Obazee = 67.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 99.

2. Oredo LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,902. Osaro Obazee = 308.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 67.

3. Orhionmwon LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,750. Osaro Obazee = 171.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 418.

4. Ovia North-east LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,650. Osaro Obazee = 70.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 124.

5. Ovia South-west LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,668. Osaro Obazee = 79.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 108.

6. Uhunmwode LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,394. Osaro Obazee = 183.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 274.

7. Egor LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,794. Osaro Obazee = 53.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 81.

(B) Edo Central Senatorial District:

1. Esan Central LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,333. Osaro Obazee = 114.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 170.

2. Esan North-east LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,467. Osaro Obazee = 139.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 176.

3. Esan South-east LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,400. Osaro Obazee = 144.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 205.

4. Esan West LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,455. Osaro Obazee = 162.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 220.

5. lgueben LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,300. Osaro Obazee = 178.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 251.

(C) Edo North Senatorial District:

1. Etsako Central LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,333. Osaro Obazee = 238.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 326.

2. Etsako East LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,529. Osaro Obazee = 105.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 196.

3. Etsako West LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,754. Osaro Obazee = 150.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 262.

4. Akoko-Edo LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,335. Osaro Obazee = 185.
Dr. Pius Odubu =262.

5. Owan East LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,606. Osaro Obazee = 162.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 230.

6. Owan West LGA –
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu = 1,537 Osaro Obazee = 216.
Dr. Pius Odubu = 307.

TOTAL VOTES

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu – 27,758

Osaro Obazee – 2,724

Dr. Pius Odubu – 3,778

Details later…