Senator Monday Okpebholo has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress primary election for the September 2024 governorship election in Edo State.
Okpebholo scored 12, 433 votes to defeat other eleven aspirants.
Declaring the results on Friday, the Governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, who is the Chairman of the Revised APC Edo Gubernatorial Election Committee, said total number of 41,784 were cast in the primary.
According to the result Dr Blessing A. scored 731 votes; Gerald Charles 1,181 votes; Senator O.O Osunbor 634 votes; Col. David Imose 423 votes; Senator Monday Okpebholo 12,433 votes.
Others are Hon. Dennis Idahosa with 6,541 votes, Everest Afolabi 2,117 votes, Gideon O. Ikhanire 720 votes, Pastor Ize-Iyamu 378 votes, Amero Sunday 2,562 votes, Agba Clement 2,732 votes, and Lucky Imasuen 493 votes.
This primary follows the cancellation of an earlier primary which produced different candidates by the National Working Committee of the party.
Okpebholo Wins Edo APC Governorship Primary
