APC Emerges Victorious In Local Government Election
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Saturday had swept to a landslide victory in the Local Government elections conducted in Lagos.
Chairmanship results released so far show that the APC has won the election, recording tremendous victory at the poll in the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDA of the state.
The party won convincingly in Ejigbo, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Epe, Lagos Island East, Badagry West, Badagry, Surulere, Ikorodu Central, Ikoyi/Obalende, Agboyi-Ketu, Eredo, Ojokoro, Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Badagry Central, Onigbongbo, Odiolowo/Ojuwoye, Ikorodu West, Oshodi/Isolo, Agege, Orile-Agege and others.
In Lagos Island, APC polled 14,692 votes to defeat the PDP. In Lagos Island East, APC scored 9,060 votes, while PDP got 1,128 votes. In Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA, APC scored 7,112 votes, while PDP got 756. In Eredo LCDA, APC polled 10,910 votes while PDP got 737 votes.
In Epe, home of governor Akinwunmi Ambode, APC recorded landslide by polling 21,401 votes to defeat Labour Party, which got 948 votes. In Badagry West, APC polled 5,300 votes while PDP got 935 votes. In Ejigbo LCDA, APC got 4,876 votes to defeat PDP, which got 1,079 votes.
