President Muhammadu Buhari, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s presidential election, has won in Osun State.
Prof. Toyin Ogundipe, the State Collation Officer, announced at the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters in Osogbo at about 12:25am on Monday, that Buhari scored 347,634 votes.
Ogundipe, who is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, said Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, scored 337,377 votes.
He said the total number of registered voters was 1,674,729, while the total number of accredited voters was 732,984.
Ogundipe added that the valid votes were 714,682, while rejected votes were 17,200.
He said the number of votes cast was 731,882.