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Sanwo-Olu Defeats Rhodes-Vivour, Jandor, Wins Lagos Gubernatorial Election
The Governor of Lagos State and gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has emerged victorious in the state governorship election.
The incumbent Governor defeated Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party and Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The election which was marred by intimidation and voter suppression, saw Sanwo-Olu win almost all local governments in the South-West state.
Sanwo-Olu garnered 762, 134 votes to defeat his Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour , and Dr. Olajide Adediran of the PDP.
Rhodes-Vivour polled 312329 votes, while Adidran scored 62449 votes.