The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State was held on April 11, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kogi State. Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi representing Kogi East and Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja representing Kogi Central and Smart Adeyemi representing Kogi West won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2]
Overview
edit| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | ACN | ||
| Before Election | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Summary
edit| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kogi East | Nicholas Ugbane | PDP | Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi | PDP |
| Kogi Central | Smart Adeyemi | PDP | Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja | PDP |
| Kogi West | Otaru Salihu Ohize | ACN | Smart Adeyemi | PDP |
Results
editKogi East
editPeoples Democratic Party candidate Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Dahrum Abdullahi and other party candidates.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi | |||
| CPC | Dahrum Abdullahi | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Kogi Central
editPeoples Democratic Party candidate Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Edmund Tanor and other party candidates.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja | |||
| CPC | Edmund Tanor | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Kogi East
editPeoples Democratic Party candidate Smart Adeyemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Faniyi T Joseph and other party candidates.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Smart Adeyemi | |||
| CPC | Faniyi T Joseph | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2011" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-08-14.
- ^ "INEC RESULT SHEET KOGI STATE SENATORIAL ELECTION 2011". Archived from the original on 2021-06-04.
- ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-09-20.