The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has defeated his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress, and former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, to win the presidential election conducted on Saturday.
In the 20 local government areas making up the state, Obi won in some local governments that many had considered major strongholds for the APC in previous elections.
Polling 575,524 votes in total, Obi cleared votes in Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Amuwo-Odofin, Eti-Osa, Ikeja, Kosofe, Oshodi-Isolo, Somolu, Ojo and Alimosho
While Tinubu garnered 573,001 votes from Agege, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikorodu, Mushin, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, and Surulere.
See the full breakdown of votes from all the 20 local government areas below:
S/N | LGA | APC | LP |
1 | Lagos Mainland | 20,030 | 18,698 |
2 | Lagos Island | 27,760 | 3,058 |
3 | Epe | 19,867 | 3,497 |
4 | Ikorodu | 50,353 | 28,951 |
5 | Kosofe | 36,883 | 46,554 |
6 | Eti-Osa | 15,317 | 42,388 |
7 | Ibeju-Lekki | 14,685 | 10,410 |
8 | Ikeja | 21,276 | 30,004 |
9 | Badagry | 31,903 | 10,956 |
10 | Agege | 29,568 | 13,270 |
11 | Amuwo-Odofin | 13,318 | 55,547 |
12 | Somolu | 27,879 | 28,936 |
13 | Surulere | 39,002 | 36,923 |
14 | Apapa | 15,471 | 7,566 |
15 | Mushin | 40,876 | 23,066 |
16 | Ifako Ijaiye | 30,756 | 25,437 |
17 | Ajeromi Ifelodun | 25,938 | 35,663 |
18 | Oshodi Isolo | 27,181 | 51,020 |
19 | Alimosho | 62,283 | 71,327 |
20 | Ojo | 22,655 | 32,254 |
TOTAL | 573,001 | 575,524 |