Английская Википедия:2012 Edo State gubernatorial election

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The 2012 Edo State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on July 14, 2012. The ACN nominee Adams Oshiomhole won for a second term, defeating Charles Airhiavbere of the PDP.

Adams Oshiomhole emerged ACN after he was returned as the sole candidate. He picked Pius Odubu as his running mate. Charles Airhiavbere was the PDP candidate.

Electoral system

The Governor of Edo State is elected using the plurality voting system.

Primary election

ACN primary

Adams Oshiomhole won the primary election after he emerged unopposed.

PDP primary

The PDP primary election was held on February 5, 2012. Charles Airhiavbere emerged PDP flag bearer.

Results

A total number of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election.

The total number of 667,993 voters were accredited while total number of votes cast was 647,698.

By local government area

Here are the results of the election by local government area for the two major parties. 7 political parties participated in the election. Blue represents LGAs won by Adams Oshiomhole. Green represents LGAs won by Charles Airhiavbere.

LGA	Adams Oshiomhole ACN		Charles Airhiavbere PDP		Total Votes
	#	%	#	%	#
Akoko Edo	29,803		13,785
Egor	60,623		3,486
Esan North-East	13,068		12,478
Esan Central	9,751		6,758
Esan South-East	14,904		9,634
Esan West	13,499		13,282
Etsako Central	16,834		5,113
Etsako East	14,904		9,634
Etsako West	44,962		5,920
Igueben	9,751		6,758
Ikpoba Okha	58,809		6,505
Oredo	66,552		9,081
Orhionmwon	26,163		8,716
Ovia North-East	26,835		5,427
Ovia South-West	15,150		7,229
Owan East	22,483		11,709
Owan West	15,150		7,229
Uhunmwonde	17,011		5,826
Totals	477,478		144,255