The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has won 16 out of the 18 chairmanship seats in the local government elections in Ondo State.
The Chairman of the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, ODIEC, Joseph Aeemo, made this declaration at the headquarters of the commission in Akure on Sunday.
Aeemo said while the rescheduled election is being held in Ondo West LGA, results are being expected from Owo LGA.
DAILY POST gathered that only twelve political parties contested for the chairmanship and councillorship offices in the elections held on Saturday.
Before the poll, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, announced its decision to withdraw from the election, saying it does not believe in the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission to conduct a credible election.
The 12 political parties that contested in the election include: Action Alliance, Action Democratic Party, Action People’s Party, All Progressives Congress, All Progressives Grand Alliance, Boot Party, and Labour Party