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All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Akinwunmi Ambode, who is a former accountant general of Lagos State, defeated People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Jimi Agbaje and Alliance for Democracy (AD) candidate Bolaji Ogunseye. The governor and deputy governor are elected on the same ticket.[1]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsAPC primary[edit]Candidates[edit]Results[edit]PDP primary[edit]Candidates[edit]Results[edit]General election[edit]Results[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]APC primary[edit]APC candidate Akinwunmi Ambode defeated 12 other contestants to clinch the party ticket. He won with 3,735 votes to defeat his closest rival, Obafemi Hamzat (who received 1,201 votes), and Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Adeyemi Ikuforiji, who came in a distant third with 182 votes.[2]Candidates[edit]Results[edit]APC primary results[2]PartyCandidateVotes%APC Akinwunmi Ambode 3,735 66.44 APCObafemi Hamzat1,20121.04APCGaniyu Olanrewaju Solomon2724.76APCAdeyemi Ikuforiji1823.18APCSupo Shasore1212.12APCLekan Pitan1121.96APCTola Kasali681.19APCAdekunle Disu90.15APCTokunbo Wahab7012APCLanre Ope00APCAbayomi Sutton00APCTokunbo Agbesanwa00Total votes5,707 100 PDP primary[edit]Candidates[edit]Results[edit]General election[edit]Results[edit]Lagos State gubernatorial election, 2015PartyCandidateVotes%\u00b1%APCAkinwunmi Ambode 811,994 54.94  PDPJimi Agbaje659,78844.64Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria)Bolaji Ogunseye6,0870.41Majority904,20677.12Turnout1477869APC holdSwingSee also[edit]References[edit]^ Admin. “Ambode Wins Lagos Gubernatorial Election\/”. Daily Post. Retrieved 16 February 2019.^ a b “Akinwunmi Ambode wins Lagos APC governorship primaries”. Premium Times. 5 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2019.^ Akinrefon, Dapo. “Jimi Agbaje wins Lagos PDP governorship primaries”. Vanguard. 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