Obaseki polled 307,955 votes across 18 local government areas defeat his closest rival Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 223,619.
Total votes cast is 550,242 while the total number of valid votes in the election is 537,407, and rejected votes – 12,835.
Obaseki won 14 out of the 18 local government areas of the state.
