The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Garba Ila Gada representing Sokoto North, Saidu Idirisu representing Sokoto East and Ladan Shuni representing Sokoto South all won on the platform of the National Republican Convention.[1][2]
Overview
edit| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | NRC | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Summary
edit| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sokoto North | Garba Ila Gada | NRC | ||||
| Sokoto East | Saidu Idirisu | NRC | ||||
| Sokoto South | Ladan Shuni | NRC | ||||
Results
editSokoto North
editThe election was won by Garba Ila Gada of the National Republican Convention.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRC | Garba Ila Gada | ||||
| Total votes | |||||
| NRC hold | |||||
Sokoto East
editThe election was won by Saidu Idirisu of the National Republican Convention.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRC | Saidu Idirisu | ||||
| Total votes | |||||
| NRC hold | |||||
Sokoto South
editThe election was won by Ladan Shuni of the National Republican Convention.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRC | Ladan Shuni | ||||
| Total votes | |||||
| NRC 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