Despite losing his local government, Ikeja to Obi, things still seem to be going his way in the state.
The results for the local government areas announced include — Lagos Mainland, Ikorodu, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos Island, Badagry, Ikeja, Kosofe, Eti-Osa, Somolu, Amuwo-Odofin and Agege. There are 20 local government areas in the state.
Aside from Ikeja, where Mr Obi recorded a big upset, the LP candidate also won in Kosofe and Somolu Local Governments, widely seen as strongholds of the APC.
Breakdown of results:
Lagos Mainland LG
APC – 20,030
PDP – 3,005
LP – 18,698
NNPP – 257
Total valid votes: 43,095
Total number of rejected votes: 2,204
Total number of votes cast: 45,299
2. Epe LG
APC – 19,867
LP – 3,497
NNPP – 76
PDP – 5221
Total valid votes: 29,222
Total number of rejected votes: 1,356
Total number of votes cast: 30,578
3. Lagos Island LG
APC – 27,760
LP – 3,058
NNPP – 79
PDP – 2521
Total valid votes – 33,886
Total number of rejected votes – 1,052
Total votes cast – 34,934
4. Ibeju-Lekki LG
APC – 14,685
LP – 10,410
NNPP – 104
PDP – 2,329
5. Ikorodu LG
APC – 50,353
LP – 28,951
NNPP – 400
PDP – 4,508
6. Ikeja LG
APC – 21,276
LP – 30,004
NNPP – 337
PDP – 2,280
7. Badagry
APC – 31,908
LP – 10,956
NNPP – 153
PDP – 6,024
8. Agege
APC – 29, 568
LP – 13,270
NNPP – 1,513
PDP – 4,498
9. Kosofe
APC – 36, 883
LP – 46,554
NNPP – 903
PDP – 4058
10. Eti Osa
APC – 15,317
LP – 42,338
NNPP – 381
PDP – 3,369
11 Amuwo Odofin
APC – 13318
LP – 55,547
NNPP – 330
PDP – 2383
12 Somolu
APC- 27,879
Labour Party-28,936
NNNP-476
PDP-3,449.
