2019 Ogun State gubernatorial election

2019 Ogun State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Dapo Abiodun Adekunle Akinlade Gboyega Nasir Isiaka
Party All Progressive Congress Allied Peoples Movement ADC
Running mate Noimot Salako-Oyedele[2] Adepeju Adebajo[3] Olukemi Okeowo-Bolade[1]
Popular vote 241,670 222,153 110,422
Percentage 35.49 32.62 16.22%
 
Nominee Buruji Kashamu Dimeji Bankole
Party People's Democratic Party Action Democratic Party
Running mate Reuben Abati Oluwafunmilayo Oduwole[4]
Popular vote 70,290 9,666
Percentage 10.32 1.42
Governor before election

Ibikunle Amosun
All Progressives Congress

Elected Governor

Dapo Abiodun
All Progressive Congress

The election for Governor of Ogun State took place on 9 March (postponed from 2 March). The election was held concurrently with various state-level elections. All Progressive Congress candidate Dapo Abiodun, who is a former senatorial aspirant and chairman of CAC, defeated Allied Peoples Movement candidate Adekunle Akinlade, African Democratic Congress candidate Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, Peoples Democratic Party candidate Buruji Kashamu and Action Democratic Party candidate Dimeji Bankole.

The Governor and Deputy Governor of Ogun State are elected on the same ticket.[5]

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  2. ^ Bosun, Tunji (29 November 2018). "APC gov candidate, Abiodun, picks running mate from Ado-Odo/Ota". Punch. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  3. ^ Samuel, Awoyinfa (8 September 2018). "Amosun unveils Akinlade's running mate". Punch. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  4. ^ Bosun, Tunji (6 December 2018). "ADP picks OOU ex- accountant as Bankole's running mate". Punch. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  5. ^ Onoyume, Jimitota (13 April 2015). "Rivers Election Result: INEC declares Wike winner". Vanguard. Retrieved 13 April 2015.