The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Edo State. John Oriaifo representing Edo South-East, Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen representing Edo South-West and Albert Legogie representing Edo North all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2]
Overview
edit| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | NRC | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Summary
edit| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edo South-East | John Oriaifo | SDP | ||||
| Edo South-West | Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen | SDP | ||||
| Edo North | Albert Legogie | SDP | ||||
Results
editEdo South-East
editThe election was won by John Oriaifo of the Social Democratic Party.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | John Oriaifo | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Edo South-West
editThe election was won by Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen of the Social Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Edo North
editThe election was won by Albert Legogie of the Social Democratic Party.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Albert Legogie | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
- ^ Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49