# 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Lagos State

The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Lagos State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Lagos State, Nigeria. The election for Ojo federal constituency was declared inconclusive due to collation of results allegedly being interrupted by accusation and counter-accusation by agents of the political parties. On the 10th of March 2019, INEC declared PDP's Tajudeen Obasa, winner of the election.

## Overview

| Affiliation | Party | Party | Party | Total |
| Affiliation | APC | A | PDP | Total |
| Before Election | 17 | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| After Election | 21 | 0 | 3 | 24 |

## Summary

| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Rep | Party |
| Agege | Taofeek Adaranijo | APC | Samuel Adejare | APC |
| Ajeromi/Ifelodun | Rita Orji | PDP | Kolawole Taiwo | APC |
| Alimosho | Olufemi Adebanjo | APC | Olufemi Adebanjo | APC |
| Amuwo Odofin | Oghene Egoh | PDP | Oghene Egoh | PDP |
| Apapa | Ayodeji Joseph | APC | Mufutau Egberongbe | APC |
| Badagry | Bamgbose Joseph | APC | Babatunde Hunpe | APC |
| Epe | Tasir Raji | APC | Tasir Raji | APC |
| Eti-Osa | Babajide Hazeez | APC | Ibrahim Obanikoro | APC |
| Ibeju-Lekki | A A Abdulkabir | APC | Adebayo Balogun | APC |
| Ifako/Ijaiye | Adewale Oluwatayo | APC | James Owolabi | APC |
| Ikeja | Abiodun Faleke | APC | Abiodun Faleke | APC |
| Ikorodu | Babajimi Benson | APC | Babajimi Benson | APC |
| Kosofe | Agunsoye Oluwarotimi | APC | Agunsoye Oluwarotimi | APC |
| Lagos Island I | Enitan Badru | APC | Enitan Badru | APC |
| Lagos Island II | Balogun Yakub Abiodun | APC | Moshood Kayode Akiolu | APC |
| Lagos Mainland | Jimoh Abdul | APC | Jimoh Abdul | APC |
| Mushin I | Dauda Kako Are | A | Adeyemi Taoveeq Alli | APC |
| Mushin II | Bolaji Ayinla | APC | Bolaji Ayinla | APC |
| Ojo | Tajudeen Obasa | PDP | Tajudeen Obasa | PDP |
| Oshodi/Isolo I | Mutiu Shadimu | PDP | Bashiru Dawodu | APC |
| Oshodi/Isolo II | Tony Nwulu | PDP | Ganiyu Johnson | APC |
| Somolu | Oyewole Diya | APC | Ademorin Kuye | APC |
| Surulere I | Femi Gbajabiamila | APC | Femi Gbajabiamila | APC |
| Surulere II | Olatunji Shoyinka | PDP | Olatunji Shoyinka | PDP |

## Results
### Agege

A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Samuel Adejare won the election, defeating PDP Joseph Oluwole and 8 other party candidates. Adejare received 60.76% of the votes, while Oluwole received 26.27%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Samuel Adejare | 32,114 | 60.76% |
| | PDP | Joseph Oluwole | 13,886 | 26.27% |
| | Others | | 6,856 | 12.97% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 52,856 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ajeromi/Ifelodun

A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Kolawole Taiwo won the election, defeating PDP Rita Orji and 10 other candidates. Rita Orji won by popular votes in the February elections but an election tribunal ruled in favour of Kolawole Taiwo after a re-run. Taiwo received 43.42% of the votes in the February election, while Orji received 54.12%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Kolawole Taiwo | 26,115 | 43.42% |
| | PDP | Rita Orji | 32,557 | 54.12% |
| | Others | | 1,471 | 2.45% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 60,143 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Alimosho

A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Olufemi Adebanjo won the election, defeating PDP Akinwale Akinsanya and 14 other party candidates. Adebanjo received 54.91% of the votes, while Akinsanya received 37.39%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Olufemi Adebanjo | 55,136 | 54.91% |
| | PDP | Akinwale Akinsanya | 37,539 | 37.39% |
| | Others | | 7,727 | 7.70% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 100,402 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Amuwo Odofin

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Oghene Egoh won the election, defeating APC Risikat Adegeye and 12 other candidates. Egoh received 57.25% of the votes, while Adegeye received 33.61%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Oghene Egoh | 30,467 | 57.25% |
| | APC | Risikat Adegeye | 17,885 | 33.61% |
| | Others | | 4,869 | 9.15% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,221 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Apapa

A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Mufutau Egberongbe won the election, defeating PDP Adewole Oludare and 10 other candidates. Egberongbe received 58.94% of the votes, while Oludare received 38.87%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Mufutau Egberongbe | 17,961 | 58.94% |
| | PDP | Adewole Oludare | 11,845 | 38.87% |
| | Others | | 668 | 2.19% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,474 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Badagry

A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Babatunde Hunpe won the election, defeating PDP Seyon Hunyinbo and 10 other party candidates. Hunpe received 58.60% of the votes, while Huyinbo received 39.38%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Babatunde Hunpe | 23,309 | 58.60% |
| | PDP | Seyon Huyinbo | 15,662 | 39.38% |
| | Others | | 803 | 2.02% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,774 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Epe

A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Tasir Raji won the election, defeating PDP Oyebolaji Ayodeji and 8 other party candidates. Raji received 57.48% of the votes, while Ayodeji received 41.77%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Tasir Raji | 18,327 | 57.48% |
| | PDP | Oyebolaji Ayodeji | 13,318 | 41.77% |
| | Others | | 241 | 0.76% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 31,886 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Eti-Osa

A total of 41 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ibrahim Obanikoro won the election, defeating PDP Anthony Akala and 39 other party candidates. Obanikoro received 43.14% of the votes, while Akala received 36.38%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Ibrahim Obanikoro | 22,250 | 43.14% |
| | PDP | Anthony Akala | 18,767 | 36.38% |
| | Others | | 10,562 | 20.48% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 51,579 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ibeju-Lekki

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Adebayo Balogun won the election, defeating Accord Olowu Abiola and 7 other party candidates. Balogun received 43.19% of the votes, while Abiola received 31.29%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Adebayo Balogun | 10,673 | 43.19% |
| | A | Olowu Abiola | 7,732 | 31.29% |
| | Others | | 6,305 | 25.52% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,710 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ifako/Ijaiye

A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate James Owolabi won the election, defeating PDP Fatimoh Mohammed and 13 other party candidates. Owolabi received 63.85% of the votes, while Mohammed received 34.11%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | James Owolabi | 34,204 | 63.85% |
| | PDP | Fatimoh Mohammed | 18,271 | 34.11% |
| | Others | | 1,095 | 2.04% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,570 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ikeja

A total of 19 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abiodun Faleke won the election, defeating PDP Mutiu Olakunle and 17 other party candidates. Faleke received 51.92% of the votes, while Olakunle received 44.05%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Abiodun Faleke | 25,195 | 51.92% |
| | PDP | Mutiu Olakunle | 21,373 | 44.05% |
| | Others | | 1,955 | 4.03% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 48,523 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ikorodu

A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Babajimi Benson won the election, defeating PDP Ramota Disu and 9 other party candidates. Benson received 67.23% of the votes, while Disu received 31.32%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Babajimi Benson | 42,563 | 67.23% |
| | PDP | Ramota Disu | 19,825 | 31.32% |
| | Others | | 919 | 1.45% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 63,307 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Kosofe

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Oluwarotimi Agunsoye won the election, defeating PDP Sherifat Olushola-Hassan and 7 other party candidates. Agunsoye received 58.63% of the votes, while Olushola-Hassan received 39.59%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Oluwarotimi Agunsoye | 41,593 | 58.63% |
| | PDP | Sherifat Olushola-Hassan | 28,087 | 39.59% |
| | Others | | 1,266 | 1.78% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 70,946 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Lagos Island I

A total of 6 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Enitan Badru won the election, defeating PDP Violet Olaitan Williams and 4 other party candidates. Badru received 81.48% of the votes, while Williams received 17.41%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Enitan Badru | 15,245 | 81.48% |
| | PDP | Violet Olaitan Williams | 3,258 | 17.41% |
| | Others | | 207 | 1.11% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 18,710 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Lagos Island II

A total of 4 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Moshood Kayode Akiolu won the election, defeating PDP Adamoh-Faniyan Olagbenga and 2 other party candidates. Akiolu received 74.53% of the votes, while Olagbenga received 24.93%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Moshood Kayode Akiolu | 12,988 | 74.53% |
| | PDP | Adamoh-faniyan Olagbenga | 4,345 | 24.93% |
| | Others | | 94 | 0.54% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,427 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Lagos Mainland

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Jimoh Abdul won the election, defeating PDP Tajudeen Jaiyeola Agoro and 7 other party candidates. Abdul received 56.06% of the votes, while Agoro received 42.76%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Jimoh Abdul | 22,073 | 56.06% |
| | PDP | Tajudeen Jaiyeola Agoro | 16,834 | 42.76% |
| | Others | | 466 | 1.18% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,373 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Mushin I

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Adeyemi Taoveeq Alli won the election, defeating Accord Taoreed Akinsanya and 7 other party candidates. Alli received 58.00% of the votes, while Akinsanya received 27.58%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Adeyemi Taoveeq Alli | 14,221 | 58.00% |
| | A | Taoreed Akinsanya | 6,763 | 27.58% |
| | Others | | 3,534 | 14.41% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,518 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Mushin II

A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Bolaji Ayinla won the election, defeating PDP Jude Obiekwe and 14 other party candidates. Ayinla received 47.41% of the votes, while Obiekwe received 26.02%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Bolaji Ayinla | 20,383 | 47.41% |
| | PDP | Jude Obiekwe | 11,185 | 26.02% |
| | Others | | 11,425 | 26.57% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,993 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Ojo

The election for Ojo federal constituency was declared inconclusive due to collation of results allegedly being interrupted by accusation and counter-accusation by agents of the political parties. On the 10th of March 2019, INEC declared PDP's Tajudeen Obasa, winner of the election. A supplementary election was held at polling units in Okokomaiko, Ijanikin, Ilogbo and Ojo with Obasa polling 148 additional votes to defeat his closest rival, Durosinmi, who polled 259 votes. Obasa had earlier scored a total votes of 28,691 while APC candidate, Yinka Durosinmi scored 25,545 votes before the election was declared as inconclusive.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Tajudeen Obasa | 28,839 | 52.78% |
| | APC | Yinka Durosinmi | 25,804 | 47.22% |
| | Others | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 54,643 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Oshodi/Isolo I

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Bashiru Dawodu won the election, defeating PDP Mutiu Shadimu
and 12 other party candidates. Dawodu received 57.66% of the votes, while Shadimu received 40.66%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Bashiru Dawodu | 14,353 | 57.66% |
| | PDP | Mutiu Shadimu | 10,121 | 40.66% |
| | Others | | 419 | 1.68% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,893 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Oshodi/Isolo II

A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ganiyu Johnson won the election, defeating PDP Emmanuel Nnodim and 9 other party candidates. Johnson received 54.07% of the votes, while Nnodim received 42.32%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Ganiyu Johnson | 21,484 | 54.07% |
| | PDP | Emmanuel Nnodim | 16,817 | 42.32% |
| | Others | | 1,436 | 3.61% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,737 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Somolu

A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ademorin Kuye won the election, defeating PDP Oluwaseyi Olowu and 8 other party candidates. Kuye received 52.66% of the votes, while Olowu received 46.21%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Ademorin Kuye | 28,722 | 52.66% |
| | PDP | Oluwaseyi Olowu | 25,202 | 46.21% |
| | Others | | 615 | 1.13% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 54,539 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Surulere I

A total of 10 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Femi Gbajabiamila won the election, defeating PDP Mike Adewara and 8 other party candidates. Gbajabiamila received 63.49% of the votes, while Adewara received 35.12%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | APC | Femi Gbajabiamila | 14,617 | 63.49% |
| | PDP | Mike Adewara | 8,085 | 35.12% |
| | Others | | 322 | 1.40% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,024 | 100% |
| | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold | APC hold |

### Surulere II

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Olatunji Shoyinka won the election, defeating APC Lanre Okunlola and 7 other party candidates. Shoyinka received 49.83% of the votes, while Okunlola received 44.74%.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Lagos State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Olatunji Shoyinka | 19,950 | 49.83% |
| | APC | Lanre Okunlola | 17,910 | 44.74% |
| | Others | | 2,174 | 5.43% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,034 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |