The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, suffered defeat in his polling unit as the All Progressives Congress won the unit during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election.
According to The Punch, Aregbesola voted at Ifofin Ward 8, Unit 1, in Ilesa East Local Government Area, where the APC secured 256 votes against 13 recorded by the ADC.
The Accord Party, the ruling party in Osun State, came third with 43 votes.
The former Minister of Interior cast his ballot in the afternoon amid a largely peaceful exercise and significant voter turnout at the polling unit.
Meanwhile, the National Treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Diran Odeyemi, also witnessed an unexpected result at his polling unit.
At Ward 1, Unit 2, Ibokun NUD Primary School, Obokun Local Government Area, Accord emerged victorious with 211 votes, defeating the APC, which polled 178 votes.
The results came as collation continued across the state at the time of filing this report.
