2024 Ondo State gubernatorial election
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16 November 2024
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The 2024 Ondo State gubernatorial election took place on 16 November 2024. Incumbent APC governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa ran for election to a full term and won with over 366,000 votes, defeating former deputy governor Agboola Ajayi of the PDP who came second with 117,000 votes, and 15 other candidates.[1]
Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC was the former deputy governor who became governor after the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in December 2023.[2]
Agboola Ajayi of the PDP was the ZLP gubernatorial candidate in the 2020 gubernatorial election.[3]
Electoral system
The Governor of Ondo State is elected using the plurality voting system.
References
- ^ "Ondo 2024: INEC Releases Names of 17 Governorship Candidates, Running Mates – THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "As Aiyedatiwa, 18 Others Jostle for Ondo 2024 Guber Seat… – THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Gbadamosi, Hakeem (3 July 2024). "I'll turn Ondo to economic hub — PDP guber candidate, Ajayi". Tribune Online. Retrieved 3 July 2024.