{"id":131692,"date":"2024-09-22T12:06:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-22T11:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/edo-election-pdp-wins-first-lga"},"modified":"2024-09-22T13:12:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T12:12:41","slug":"edo-election-pdp-wins-first-lga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/edo-election-pdp-wins-first-lga","title":{"rendered":"Edo Election: PDP wins first LGA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State.<\/p>\n<p>INEC announced this at the beginning of the collation of results of the governorship election in the state.<\/p>\n<p>According to the results, PDP garnered 8,470 votes to defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC, which got 5,907.<\/p>\n<p>The Labour Party, LP, came a distant third with 494 votes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. INEC announced this at the beginning of the collation of results of the governorship election in the state. 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