Breaking: Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji in landslide win, declared winner + Full results

by · The Eagle Online

Governor Abiodun Oyebanji has won the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election with a landslide, with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declaring him the winner in the early hours of Sunday.

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) floored those of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and 13 others.

Oyebanji was re-elected in the election conducted on Saturday with 319,224 votes, with the candidate of the PDP, Olumayokun Oluyede, scoring 40,533 votes, and that of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dare Bejide, polling 12,872 votes.

He also won in all the 16 local government areas of the state.

The Returning Officer of INEC for the election and Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Prof Adenike Oladiji, announced the results at the state headquarters of the commission on Iyin Road in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

Oladiji declared: “Therefore, I, Adenike, I am the Returning Officer for the 2026 Ekiti governorship election…Oyebanji Abiodun Abayomi, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and stands re-elected.”

Results by LGAs
Efon
ADC – 201
APC – 8742
PDP – 2051

Ijero
ADC – 2026
APC – 25506
PDP – 2479

Ikere
ADC – 245
APC – 11116
PDP – 9872

Emure
ADC -732
APC – 14325
PDP – 851

Ekiti South West
ADC – 1076
APC – 14705
PDP – 1800

Ido/Osi
ADC – 561
APC – 17901
PDP – 1449

Ekiti West
ADC – 674
APC – 28258
PDP – 3644

Ado
ADC – 1054
APC – 38026
PDP – 3817

Ilejemeje
ADC – 579
APC – 8984
PDP – 1243

Ise/Orun
ADC – 365
APC – 12907
PDP – 1627

Oye
ADC – 998
APC – 18975
PDP – 2891

Moba
ADC – 994
APC – 20500
PDP – 1572

Ayekire/Gbonyin
ADC – 314
APC – 17133
PDP – 1563

Ikole
ADC – 812
APC – 26508
PDP – 750

Irepodun/Ifelodun
ADC – 511
APC – 29278
PDP – 2119

Ekiti East
ADC – 1730
APC – 26359
PDP – 2795.

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