2007 Osun State gubernatorial election
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The 2007 Osun State gubernatorial election was the 4th gubernatorial election of Osun State. Held on 14 April 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Olagunsoye Oyinlola won the election, defeating Rauf Aregbesola of the Action Congress of Nigeria.[1][2]
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14 April 2007
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The election was challenged by the Action Congress and its candidate, Rauf Aregbesola, at the Election Petition Tribunal and the Appeal Court. Aregbesola was subsequently pronounced duly elected on November 26, 2010, by the Appeal Court sitting in Ibadan.[citation needed]
Results
Olagunsoye Oyinlola from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Rauf Aregbesola from the Action Congress of Nigeria. Registered voters were 1,297,297.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| PDP | Olagunsoye Oyinlola | 426,669 | 0 | ||
| ACN | Rauf Aregbesola | 240,722 | 0 | ||
| PDP hold | |||||
