2003 Oyo State gubernatorial election
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The 2003 Oyo State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003.
PDP gubernatorial primary election. His running mate was Adebayo Alao-Akala.[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Electoral system
The
plurality voting system
.
Results
A total of five candidates registered with the
Rashidi Ladoja won election for a first tenure, defeating AD Incumbent Governor, Lam Adesina, and three other candidates.[7][27][28][29][30][31][32]
The total number of registered voters in the state was 2,209,953. However, only 51.4% (i.e. 1,130,142) of registered voters participated in the excerise.[6][7]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
People's Democratic Party (PDP) | 636,212 | 62.53 | ||
Lam Adesina | Alliance for Democracy (AD) | 381,310 | 37.47 | |
C. O. Obisesan | All Nigeria Peoples Party(ANPP) | |||
United Nigeria People's Party (UNPP) | ||||
Femi Aborishade | National Conscience Party (NCP) | |||
Total | 1,017,522 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 2,209,953 | – | ||
Source: Gamji,[26] Africa Update,[7] Dawodu[6] |
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