Sanwo-Olu, Rhodes-Vivour, or Jandor? Anap Poll Predicts Winner of Governorship Election in Lagos in 2023
Lagos, Nigeria - A poll by the Anap foundation has predicted the winner of the governorship election in Lagos.
The poll was unveiled on Channels on Monday evening, November 7, by Atedo Peterside, the president and founder of the Anap foundation.
It predicts that the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win by a clear margin.
Lagos 2023: Sanwo-Olu predicted to win all three senatorial districts
The Lagos state governor has a clear lead in all three senatorial districts in Nigeria's commercial capital.
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Trailing Sanwo-Olu is the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Azeez Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor, who occupied the second spot.
On the third spot is the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Gbadebo Patrick Rhodes-Vivour.
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"Based on our polls, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the APC has an early lead in the Lagos State Governorship election race," Peterside said on Channels TV.
Lagos 2023: List of top three governorship candidates
- Babajide Sanwo-Olu (APC)
- Azeez Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor (PDP)
- Gbadebo Patrick Rhodes-Vivour (Labour Party)
Sanwo-Olu versus others: Summary of Anap poll
S/N | Candidates | Senatorial | Districts | ||
Lagos West | Lagos Central | Lagos East | Ranking | ||
1. | Babajide Sanwo-Olu (APC) | 29% | 29% | 31% | 1st |
2. | Azeez Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor (PDP) | 8% | 8% | 8% | 2nd |
3. | Gbadebo Patrick Rhodes-Vivour (Labour Party) | 5% | 5% | 2% | 3rd |
4. | None | 1% | 3% | 1% | |
5. | Undecided | 30% | 27% | 35% | |
6. | Refused | 27% | 28% | 23% |
2023: Sanwo-Olu almost denied second-term ticket, we begged Tinubu, says Lagos CAN chairman
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that the Lagos state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, revealed that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was almost denied a second-term ticket by the All Progressives Congress (APC) if not for the intervention of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The cleric made the revelation in an exclusive interview with Punch newspaper published on Saturday, October 22.
He said Tinubu accepted that a Christian must preside over Lagos state as governor after Babatunde Fashola was governor for eight years.
Source: Legit.ng