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2019 Nigerian Senate elections in Ogun State

The 2019 Nigerian Senate election in Ogun State held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Ogun State. Ibikunle Amosun Oyelaja representing Ogun Central, Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha representing Ogun East, and Tolulope Akinyemi Odebiyi representing Ogun West all won on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Overview edit

Affiliation Party Total
APC PDP
Before Election 2 1 3
After Election 3 0 3

Summary edit

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Ogun East Buruji Kashamu PDP Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha APC
Ogun Central Lanre Tejuosho APC Ibikunle Amosun APC
Ogun West Joseph Dada APC Tolulope Akinremi Odebiyi APC

Results edit

Ogun East edit

A total of 22 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha won the election, defeating PDP candidate Sosanwo Adeola Ayoola and 20 other party candidates. Ramoni of APC received 44.21% of the votes, while Sosanwa received 43.07%[7][8][9][10]

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Ogun State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha 85,761 44.21%
PDP Sosanwo Adeola Ayoola 83,528 43.07%
Others 24,674 12.72%
Total votes 193,963 100%
APC hold

Ogun Central edit

A total of 19 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ibikunle Amosun Oyelaja won the election, defeating PDP candidate Solomon Abiodun Sanyaolu, ADC candidate Titilayo Oseni-Gomez and 16 other party candidates. Amosun of APC received 48.51% of the votes, Oseni-Gomez received 20.43% while Sanyaolu received 18.32%[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Ogun State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Ibikunle Amosun 88,110 48.51%
PDP Solomon Abiodun Sanyaolu 33,276 18.32%
ADC Titilayo Oseni-Gomez 37,101 20.43%
Others 23,153 12.75%
Total votes 181,640 100%
APC hold

Ogun West edit

A total of 20 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Tolu Odebiyi won the election, defeating PDP candidate Abiodun Odunleye Odunjo, APM candidate Bolanle Olusegun Gbeleyi and 17 other party candidates. Tolu of APC received 29.36% of the votes, while Odunjo received 22.60%[19][20][21][22][23]

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Ogun State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Tolu Odebiyi 56,452 29.36%
PDP Abiodun Odunjo 43,454 22.60%
Others 92,385 48.04%
Total votes 192,291 100%
APC hold

References edit

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  19. ^ "INEC RESULT SHEET OGUN WEST SENATORIAL ELECTION 2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-08.
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