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Stateconcluded18 March 2023

2023 Oyo State Governorship Election

Seyi Makinde (PDP) was declared winner of the 18 March 2023 Oyo State governorship election with 563,756 votes, ahead of Teslim Folarin (APC, 256,685) and Adebayo Adelabu (A, 38,357). The tribunal dismissed petitions by the Action Alliance candidate (2 Jun 2023) and the APM (13 Jul 2023) against Seyi Makinde's election. No per-LGA results: Wikipedia's LGA table for this race is missing, has undeclared (TBD) cells or does not reconcile with the declared candidate totals.

Governor, Oyo·16 candidates · 3.3M registered·Declared 20 March 2023

Election concluded. Certified results below.

Real ballots are organised by INEC at polling units. The platform shows the official tally as it comes in, and tracks where citizens stand via a parallel poll.

Certified result · INEC

Sourced from INEC. Updates as official numbers are declared.

Votes counted

858.8k

Winning share

65.6%

Seyi Makinde

PDP · Seyi Makinde

563.8k

Platform poll · where citizens stand

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Timeline
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    Election day

    18 Mar 2023

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    Result declared by INEC

    20 Mar 2023

Petitions & tribunal

Election petitions tribunal

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