#EdoDecides: Edo Governorship Election To Hold In 2627 Polling Units

#EdoDecides: Edo Governorship Election To Hold In 2627 Polling Units–—As Nigerians in diaspora will be shifting attention to Edo state, report states that Over 1.7million electorate will troop out today to vote in Edo2020 Gubernatorial election.

The election  would hold in 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs), 192 wards and 2,627 polling units in the state.

The Genius Media Nigeria report that the election would take place at the following local government: Akoko Edo with 115,343 voters; Egor has 158,817; Esan Central has 40,831;  Esan North-East has 66,790; Esan South-East has 58,802; Esan West has 83,467;  Etsako Central has 42,042; Etsako East has 67,715;  Etsako West has 128,188, and Igueben has 34,988.

Others are Ikpoba/Okha with 214,822; Oredo, 240,197; Orhionmwon, 102,739; Ovia North-East, 113,167; Ovia South West, 77,468; Owan East, 77,827; Owan West, 46,245 and Uhunmwonde 57,290.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) put the number of registered voters for theelection at 2,210,534.

However, 483,796 PVCs were not collected, leaving 1,726,738 voters eligible to take part in today’selection.

 

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