Osun Decides: Accord heads for victory as Adeleke leads Oyebamiji by over 66,000 votes

The Accord Party is connected people to triumph the 2026 Osun State governorship election, with its candidate, Governor Ademola Adeleke, starring the campaigner of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Oyebamiji, by much than 66,000 votes.

DAILY POST’s collation of the results uploaded from the tract connected INEC Form EC8A shows that Accord polled 491,975 votes, representing 51.9 per cent, arsenic against the APC’s 425,731 votes, oregon 44.9 per cent.

This puts Adeleke up by 66,244 votes, with results successful from 3,633 of the state’s 3,763 polling units crossed the 30 section authorities areas.

The campaigner of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Najeem Salaam, trailed a distant 3rd with 16,513 votes, representing 1.7 per cent.

The remaining parties connected the ballot shared astir 14,500 votes betwixt them.

A full of 948,768 valid votes had been counted arsenic of the latest update.

Adeleke built the pb connected beardown showings crossed the state, holding a accordant borderline of astir 7 percent points from the earliest results done to the closing stages of the count.

The borderline held arsenic caller results arrived from Ife, Ede, Osogbo and Iwo section authorities areas, leaving Oyebamiji with nary realistic way to overturn the deficit.

The outstanding polling un...