The Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has won his polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election.

Adeleke secured 421 votes at Ward 02, Polling Unit 009, Abogunde Compound, Ede North Local Government Area.

The result triggered celebrations among the governor’s supporters at the polling unit, with jubilant party members hailing the outcome as sorting and collation of results progressed.

Adeleke had earlier expressed confidence in retaining his seat after casting his ballot at the same polling unit.

His major challenger, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Bola Oyebamiji, also voiced optimism about his chances after voting at Ward 09, Polling Unit 011, Ikire, in Irewole Local Government Area.