Edo election update results

Edo Election 2024: Dancing In The Streets While Results Trickled In!

Edo voters danced with joy and hope while waiting for the final results of the 2024 governorship elections! Who will lead the state next?

The atmosphere in Edo State is electric as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) kicks off the announcement of results from the eagerly awaited 2024 governorship elections. Voters turned out in droves, and now the state is abuzz with excitement as the INEC activates its Result Viewing (IReV) portal, updating everyone in real time about the polling unit results. Citizens are joining forces on social media, sharing their opinions and excitement as the collation process unfolds.

As INEC begins its thorough collation of votes, they are sending a strong message to political actors—no funny business! The integrity of the voting process must be maintained, and INEC is determined to keep things peaceful while the numbers are crunched. Whether it’s the supporters of the APC or the PDP, both sides are eagerly waiting for the final results, and the tension is palpable. It's like waiting for the next episode of your favorite series, but this one determines who holds the highest office in the state for the next four years!

Local festivities have erupted in pockets across the state, with jubilant supporters gathering to cheer for their preferred candidates and share their hopes and dreams for the future of Edo. The polling units became spontaneous party venues, highlighting a strong sense of community solidarity that will likely last beyond election day. Many hope for a leader who understands their needs and has a vision to guide Edo towards prosperity.

As the final results begin to trickle in, one thing is clear: no matter who wins, the people of Edo are passionate and engaged in their governance like never before! This election is not just about political leadership; it's about unity, empowerment, and the determination of citizens to take part in the democratic process.

Did you know that the 2020 Edo State gubernatorial elections had fewer than 20% of the registered voters participating? This year's enthusiasm coupled with the smooth tech implementation by INEC has the potential to change that. Furthermore, the use of the IReV portal marks a technological milestone in Nigeria’s electoral process and is hoped to increase transparency and reduce the doubts surrounding election results.