1999 Ondo State gubernatorial election

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1999 Ondo State gubernatorial election
  1991 9 January 1999 2003  
 
Nominee Adebayo Adefarati
Party AD PDP
Popular vote328,053195,682

Governor before election

Moses Fasanya

Elected Governor

Adebayo Adefarati
AD

The 1999 Ondo State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on 9 January 1999. The AD nominee Adebayo Adefarati won the election defeating the PDP candidate. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Adebayo Adefarati emerged AD candidate. [6] [7]

Electoral system

The Governor of Ondo State is elected using the plurality voting system.

Primary election

AD primary

The AD primary election was won by Adebayo Adefarati. [8] [9]

Results

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,333,617. Total number of votes cast was 557,148, while number of valid votes was 544,299. Rejected votes were 12,849. [10] [11] [12]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Adebayo Adefarati AD 328,05362.64
People's Democratic Party 195,68237.36
Total523,735100.00
Valid votes523,73597.61
Invalid/blank votes12,8492.39
Total votes536,584100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,333,61740.24
Source: Nigeria World, IFES, Semantics Scholar

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