Edo Decide: more results coming from the field

Edo election: The two leading candidates in the Edo State governorship election, Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP are racing neck and neck against the background of mixed fortunes for some of the state’s leading political leaders.
The biggest upset of the night was the struggle for dominance between the National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and Dr. Idah Ize-Iyamu, wife of the PDP candidate at their PU001, Staff Training School, Benin. Odigie-Oyegun lost his unit by 69 votes to the 78 votes polled by the PDP.
In other early results, the APC candidate won his unit by 160 votes to the 77 votes scored by the PDP candidate. The PDP candidate, however, handsomely won his own unit (unit 26 Ward 5 in Orhionmwon local government area) by 369 votes to the 1 vote recorded for the APC candidate.
In other early results, the PDP chairman, Chief Dan Orbih won his unit by – to , Chief Mike Oghiadhome who served as Chief of Staff to President Goodluck Jonathan also won in his polling unit.
Some other results from other polling units:
collated results from over 104 polling units at the ongoing Edo governorship election allegedly see PDP in an early lead over the APC with 10,084 against 9167.
Below is the result:
Ward 7, Unit 16 APC – 121 PDP – 118
Oredo Ward 1, Unit 13 APC – 135 PDP – 131
Oredo Ward 2, Unit 3 APC – 62 PDP – 72
Owan Central Ward 10, Unit 7 APC – 75 PDP – 82
Owan West Ward 9, Unit 12 APC – 87 PDP – 122
Uhunmwode/02 PDP – 557 APC – 48 Invalid – 105 Egor 07/014 PDP – 125 APC – 116 Invalid – 21
Ikpoba Okha /35 PDP – 104 APC – 76 Invalid – 4 Oredo /12 PDP – 153 APC – 135
Ikpoba Okha Ward 3 , Unit 17 APC – 117 PDP – 17
Ovia North East Ward 12, Unit 11 APC – 19 PDP – 1935
Oredo 08/028 PDP – 85 APC – 90 Oredo 02/010 PDP – 132 APC – 106 Invalid – 20
Etsako Central 01/007 PDP – 60 APC – 41 Invalid – 8 Uhunmwode/001 PDP – 107 APC – 95 Invalid – 9
Orhionwon/007 PDP – 84 APC – 45 Invalid – 27 Owan East Eke Primary School 007/011 PDP – 120 APC – 107 Invalid – 229
Etsako Central Ward 1, Unit 7 APC – 41 PDP – 60
Esan Central, Ward 3, Unit 7: APC 65 PDP 74
Ikpoba-Okha Unit 16: APC 60 PDP 77
Akoko Edo, Ward 5, Unit 5: APC 58 PDP 46
Etsako West, Ward 11, Unit: APC 147 PDP 23
Orhionmwon, Ward 1, Unit 12: APC 119 PDP 70
Ewan Central, Ward 3, Unit 6: APC 76 PDP 65
Ikpoba-Okha, Unit 26: APC 64 PDP 75
Oredo, Ward 8, Unit 1: APC 174 PDP 56
Oredo, Ward 5, Unit 22: APC 76 PDP 41
Oredo LGA, Ward 12, Unit 2: APC 59 PDP 33
Esan West LGA, Ward 6, Unit 9: APC 111 PDP 118
Owan East, Ward 10, Unit 11: APC 107 PDP 120
Orhionmwon, Ward 5, unit 7: APC 84 PDP 27
Oredo LGA, Ward 7, Unit 3: APC 134 PDP 101
Ikpoba-Okha, Ward 3, Unit 3: APC 41 PDP 18
Owan West, Ward 2, Unit 6: APC 55 PDP 66
Esan Central, Ward 3, Unit 7: APC 65 PDP 95
Orhionmwon LGA, Igbanke West, Unit 12: APC 64 PDP 71
Owan LGA, Ward 3, Unit 5: APC 68 PDP 30
Oredo LGA, Ward 4, Unit 13 APC 42 PDP 69
Owan West, Ward 2Unit 12 APC 63 PDP 55
Owan East Warrake, Unit 1: APC 186 PDP 35
EGOR LGA, Ward 3, Unit 19 APC-117, KOWA-6, PDP-422, SDP-13, UPP-1
EGOR LGA, Ward 3,Unit 18 AA-23, APC-279, KOWA-17, PDP-288, SDP-21, UPP-0
EGOR Ward 3, Unit 17 AA-6 APC-67 KOWA-14 PDP-334 SDP-31 UPP-11
EGOR LGA, Ward 3,Unit 16 APC-179 KOWA-4 PDP-538 SDP-14 UPP-8.
Etsako Central, Ward 1, Unit 9: APC 42 PDP 42
Ovia North East, Ward 8, Unit 10: APC 57 PDP 50