Ekiti Decides: Live Updates, Results from governorship election

Voters successful Ekiti State volition caput to the polls today, Saturday, June 20, 2026, to prime a politician for different four-year word successful an off-cycle governorship election.

As announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, residents of the authorities person collected their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, indispensable for casting a ballot successful the election.

The latest figures from INEC bespeak that 97.1 percent of registered voters successful the authorities person obtained their PVCs and are eligible to enactment successful the voting process today, Saturday.

Out of a full of 1,059,360 registered voters, 1,028,929 person collected their PVCs, leaving 30,431 PVCs unclaimed.

The frontline candidates seeking for the 1,028,929 votes see the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, flag-bearer, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, who aims to unafraid different four-year term, Oluwole Oluyede of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Oluwadare Bejide from the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

Other candidates successful the contention are Opeyemi Falegan from Accord, Oyebanji Olajuyin from the Labour Party, Blessing Abegunde from the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Bidemi Awogbemi from the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Ayodeji Ojo from the Action Democratic Party, ADP, S...