OSOGBO — Only 1,010,684 of the 2,339,233 registered voters were accredited in the Osun State governorship election, a turnout of 43.2 per cent. Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party won with 511,067 votes, ahead of the APC's Munirudeen Oyebamiji with 444,815 and the ADC's Najeem Salaam with 17,180. Adeleke won 19 of the 30 local government areas, up from 17 in 2022. Turnout has been below 50 per cent in recent elections, and analysts who spoke to Daily Trust blamed insecurity and distrust of the process.
Osun Poll: Turnout Falls to 43% Despite More Registered Voters
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