Breaking: Shock as Peter Obi defeats Tinubu in Lagos

In Saturday’s presidential election in Lagos State, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, defeated the APC’s candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

Obi received 582,454 votes to Tinubu’s 572,607 votes, according to results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on a local government basis and collated.

Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party finished third with 75,750 votes.

Tinubu was victorious in 11 local governments, while Obi was victorious in nine. Obi, on the other hand, won by a wide margin.

Tinubu won in 11 local government areas: Agege, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikorodu, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Surulere, and Mushin.

Obi won in nine LGs, such as Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Amuwo-Odofin, Eti-Osa, Ikeja, Kosofe, Oshodi-Isolo, Somolu, Alimosho and Ojo.

See results below

Lagos Mainland

APC- 20,030

PDP- 3,002

LP- 18,698

Epe

APC-19,867

LP-3,497

PDP-5,221

Lagos Island

APC-27,760

LP-3,058

PDP-2,521

Ibeju Lekki

APC-14,685

LP-10,410

PDP-1,329

Ikorodu

APC-50,353

LP- 28,951

PDP-4,508

Ikeja

APC-21,276

LP-30,004

PDP-2,280

Badagry

APC-31,903

LP-10,956

PDP-6,024

Agege

APC-29,568

LP-13,270

PDP-4,498

Mushin

APC- 41,903

LP-23,390

PDP-3,478

Alimosho
APC-62,909
LP-71,327
PDP-8,201

Ojo

APC-20,603

LP-38,859

PDP-3701

Eti-Osa

APC-15,317

LP-42,388