JUST IN ! Kogi Governorship Election: Dino Melaye Loses His Local Government Area

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Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 Kogi State governorship election, has been defeated in his local government area of Ijumu.

From the results announced on Sunday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Melaye was defeated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Usman Ododo.

Dino Melaye

Ododo, the APC candidate got 10,524 votes while Melaye of the PDP got 6,909 votes.

Below is a breakdown of the results.

Ododo, the APC candidate got 10,524 votes while Melaye of the PDP got 6,909 votes.

The breakdown of results:

Registered voters: 66,482

Accredited voters: 20,405

ADC: 1,898

APC: 10,524

PDP: 6,909

SDP: 356

Valid votes: 19,991

Rejected votes: 348

Total votes cast: 20,375