2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Benue State

The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Benue State. David Mark representing Benue South and Joshua Adagba representing Benue North-West won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, while Daniel Saror representing Benue North-East won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP
Before Election 3
After Election 2 1 3

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Benue South David Mark PDP
Benue North-West Joshua Adagba PDP
Benue North-East Daniel Saror ANPP

Results

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Benue South

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The election was won by David Mark of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4][5][6][7][8]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP David Mark
Total votes
PDP hold

Benue North-West

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The election was won by Joshua Adagba of the Peoples Democratic Party.[9][10][11][12]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Joshua Adagba
Total votes
PDP hold

Benue North-East

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The election was won by Daniel Saror of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[13][14][15][16]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Daniel Saror
Total votes
ANPP hold

References

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  6. ^ "IFES Election Guide | Elections: Nigeria Parliamentary Apr 12 2003". www.electionguide.org. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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  8. ^ "The National Assembly and Presidential Elections in Nigeria 12 and 19 April 2003". Archived from the original on June 13, 2021.
  9. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". December 2, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  10. ^ "Nigeria's 2003 Elections". Human Rights Watch. June 1, 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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  12. ^ Nigeria Legislature 1861-2011: A Compendium of Members & Officials : a Special Publication in Commemoration of Nigeria at 50. Department of Information and Publications, National Assembly. 2010. ISBN 978-978-911-326-2.
  13. ^ Tell. Tell Communications Limited. 2003.
  14. ^ Tedheke, Moses EU; Ejenavwo, Idris Tanu (2007). The Obasanjo Administration, 1999-2007: Chronicle of Events and Issues. Risafu.
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  16. ^ Umechukwu, Panta Onyinyechukwu J. (2004). The Press and 2003 General Elections in Nigeria. Afrika-Link Books. ISBN 978-978-2915-26-9.