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]
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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]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Adebayo Adefarati | AD | 328,053 | 62.64 | |
People's Democratic Party | 195,682 | 37.36 | ||
Total | 523,735 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 523,735 | 97.61 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 12,849 | 2.39 | ||
Total votes | 536,584 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,333,617 | 40.24 | ||
Source: Nigeria World, IFES, Semantics Scholar |
References
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