1983 Rivers State gubernatorial election

The 1983 Rivers State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983. NPN candidate Melford Okilo won the election.[1][2][3]

1983 Rivers State gubernatorial election
← 1979 August 13, 1983 1991 →
 
Nominee Melford Okilo
Party NPN

Elected Governor

Melford Okilo
NPN

Results

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Melford Okilo representing NPN won the election. The election held on August 13, 1983.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Nigeria: Where Are Second Republic Governors?". Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Nigeria - THE SECOND REPUBLIC, 1979-83". countrystudies.us. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Okpu, Ugbana (1985). "Inter-Party Political Relations in Nigeria 1979-1983". Africa Spectrum. 20 (2). Sage Publications, Ltd.: 191–209. JSTOR 40174204.
  4. ^ "Nigerian States". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  5. ^ Emmanuel, Odang (September 19, 2020). "Nigeria Second Republic Governors - Rainbownigeria". Retrieved May 20, 2021.