Ademola Adeleke Re-elected Osun State Governor

Against all odds, the incumbent Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has been re-elected for another four-year term after emerging winner in the state governorship poll held on Saturday, August 15, 2026 across the state. Adeleke, Accord party candidate in the election, polled a total of 511,067 votes and won in 19 councils, to defeat his closest rival Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Candidate (APC) who polled 444,815 votes and won 11 councils to emerge second in the race.