The 2007 Edo State gubernatorial election held on 14 April 2007 was the 4th gubernatorial election of Edo State. The Peoples Democratic Party nominee Oserheimen Osunbor won the election with 329,740 votes, defeating Adams Oshiomole of the Action Congress of Nigeria with 197,472 votes.[1] [2]
Election Name: | 2007 Edo State gubernatorial election |
Country: | Nigeria |
Type: | Governorship |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2003 |
Previous Year: | 2003 |
Next Election: | 2012 |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Election Date: | 14 April 2007 |
Nominee1: | Oserheimen Osunbor |
Party1: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
Popular Vote1: | 329,740 |
Nominee2: | Adams Oshiomhole |
Party2: | ACN |
Popular Vote2: | 197,472 |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Lucky Igbinedion |
Before Party: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
After Election: | Oserheimen Osunbor |
After Party: | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) |
Oserheimen Osunbor from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Adams Oshiomole from the Action Congress of Nigeria. Registered voters was 1,345,410.[3] [4]