2007 Oyo State gubernatorial election
14 April 2007
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The 2007 Oyo State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of Oyo State. Held on 14 April 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Christopher Alao-Akala won the election, defeating Abiola Ajimobi of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2]
Results
A total of 15 candidates contested in the election. Christopher Alao-Akala from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Abiola Ajimobi from the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Registered voters was 1,793,476.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Christopher Alao-Akala | 357,972 | |||
| ANPP | Abiola Ajimobi | 239,189 | |||
| PDP hold | |||||
References
- ↑ "Rigged Elections: Results So Far". Sahara Reporters. New York City, United States. 15 April 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ↑ Umar, Muhammad Zaiyan (2007). Nigeria and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation. M. Z.Umar. ISBN 978-978-083-347-3.
- ↑ Odey, John Okwoeze (2007). Another Madness Called Election 2007: How Obasanjo, INEC and PDP destroyed democracy in Nigeria, a documentary. J.O. Odey. ISBN 978-978-049-782-8.
- ↑ "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Fashola Wins Lagos, Uduaghan Takes Delta (Page 1 of 3)". 16 April 2007. Archived from the original on 16 April 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2021.