Ahmed polled 295,832 votes to defeat his closest rival, Senator Simeon Ajibola who scored 115,220.

Professor Akanji announced the results at the INEC collation centre in Ilorin, the state capital. The results are given below.

Asa: APC 18363, PDP 6186, LP 56.

Baruten: APC 18,734, PDP 9,374

Edu: APC 22,963, PDP 9229, LP 36

Ekiti: APC 6269, PDP 4398, LP 229

Ilorin East: APC 25,700, PDP 10,923, LP 296

Ilorin South: APC 21,220, PDP 11,439,LP 519

Ilorin West: APC 53,284, PDP 18,196, LP 555

Ifelodun: APC polled 25,528, PDP 8086, LP 521

Irepodun: APC 14,970, PDP 7,380, LP 103

Isin: APC 5525, PDP 4202, LP 97

Kaiama: APC 14,850, PDP 2,935

Moro: APC 16,614, PDP 6,630, LP 521

Offa: APC 18569, PDP 4778, LP 110

Oke-Ero: APC 6631, PDP 3815, LP 36

Oyun: APC 10267, PDP 4916, LP 36

Patigi: APC 16,335, PDP 3,033, LP 13