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Ajimobi Loses Senatorial Bid

February 25, 2019

The two-term governor lost to Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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Abiola Ajimobi, outgoing Governor of Oyo State, has lost his bid to represent Oyo South senatorial district at the National Assembly.

The two-term governor lost to Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Ajimobi polled 92,579 votes, while Balogun secured 105,720 votes.

The PDP candidate won in Ibadan North, Ibadan North-West, Ibadan South-East, Ibadan North-East, Ibarapa North and Ibarapa East, while Ajimobi won in Ibarapa Central, Ibadan South-West and Ido Local Government Areas.