Ondo State Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has described the outcome of March 18, 2023, House of Assembly election in the state as an eloquent testimony to the degree of acceptance of his administration by the good people of the state.
The governor said the impressive performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is an unequivocal affirmation of unshaken confidence reposed in his administration.
Ondo APC under Governor Akeredolu recorded the highest percentage of votes cast (67 percent) for the APC and the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, nationwide.
The party also won all three senatorial seats in the state, cleared eight of the nine House of Representatives seats, and won 22 of the 26 state constituencies.
He congratulated the people of the state for the peaceful conduct of the House of Assembly election while saluting voters for voting for the candidates of their choice without rancor and violence.
Governor Akeredolu said the conduct of the people across political parties and interest groups has further shown that the sunshine state is occupied by sophisticated and responsible citizens.
The governor noted that the outcome of the election is a challenge for rededication to service in the interest of the people. He assured his unwavering commitment to the service of the state and its people.
Akeredolu also congratulated candidates of both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who emerged victorious at the House of Assembly election.
Akeredolu urged the 26 members-elect to allow the interest of the state and the people to be their guiding principles.
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