Voters in Ondo state are set to elect a new governor on Saturday, November 16, as Godwin Obaseki Lucky Aiyedatiwa completes the second term of the late Rotimi Akeredolu.
Aiyedatiwa was sworn in in 2023 following Akeredolu’s demise on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. As voters set to cast their votes, Nigerians on social media have predicted who will emerge the winner in a poll conducted by Legit.ng on Twitter.
According to data released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 18 political parties and candidates are participating in the election.
However, attention is focused on three leading candidates vying for the state’s top position.
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa – APC
Agboola Ajayi – PDP
Sola Ebiseni – LP (now replaced by Olorunfemi Ayodele Festus based on court order)
In a poll conducted by Legit.ng on X (formerly Twitter), 52.3% of the respondents said Aiyedatiwa, the incumbent governor and APC candidate, would win the election, while 33.3% went for PDP’s Ajayi.
Meanwhile, 14.4% of the respondents predicted that the LP would win.