1959 Nigerian general election

Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 12 December 1959. The result was a victory for the Northern People's Congress, which won 134 of the 312 seats in the House of Representatives, despite the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons and Action Group receiving more votes.[1] It formed a coalition with five other parties and two independents, holding a total of 148 seats. Voter turnout was 79.5%.[2]

Results

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The Northern People's Congress-led coalition, also consisting of the Mabolaje Grand Alliance, Igala Union, Igbira Tribal Union, Niger Delta Congress and affiliated independents won 148 seats. The National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons-led coalition, also consisting of the Northern Elements Progressive Union won 89 seats, while the Action Group and affiliated independents won 75 seats.

PartyVotes%Seats
National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons2,594,57734.0181
Action Group1,992,36426.1273
Northern People's Congress1,922,17925.20134
Northern Elements Progressive Union509,0506.678
Mabolaje Grand Alliance610,6778.006
Igala Union4
Igbira Tribal Union1
Niger Delta Congress1
Action Group-affiliated independents2
NPC-affiliated independents2
Total7,628,847100.00312
Registered voters/turnout9,043,404
Source: Nohlen et al.

Northern Region

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Results of the 1959 Nigerian federal election:[3]

Adamawa Province

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Adamawa Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Adamawa Central Muhammadu Ribadu NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Ribadu (NPC) 62.05%
  • Samson Nadah (AG) 20.01%
  • Mohamad Yahya Ahmad (NEPU) 4.51%
Adamawa North East Ahmadu Maiha NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Maiha (NPC) 27.35%
  • Abdul Mumuni Mubi (NEPU) 25.09%
  • Hama Baraya (AG) 14.99%
Adamawa East Ahmadu Ribadu NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Ribadu (NPC) 51%
  • Ibrahim Baban Dije (NEPU) 14.92%
  • Bitrus Bamaka (AG) 14.79%
Adamawa South Daniel Jenwe AG
  •  Y Daniel Jenwe (AG) 54.38%
  • Isiah M. Fabi (NPC) 25.8%
  • Mallam Ahmadu (NEPU) 2.16%
Adamawa West Usman Borkono NPC
  •  Y Usman Borkono (NPC) 30.43%
  • James Ga'anda (NEPU) 26.96%
  • Nasara Eli Yelemra (AG) 23.66%
Adamawa North West Albatan Yerima Balla NEPU
  •  Y Albatan Yerima Balla (NEPU) 46.07%
  • Jarafu Multafu (NPC) 28.43%
  • Ayuba Dunya (AG) 14.58%
Chamba Philip Maken AG
  •  Y Philip Maken (AG) 54.82%
  • Hammawa Danaba (NPC) 19.46%
  • Abubakar Gurumpawa (Independent) 2.15%
Cubunawa-Madagali Umaru Micika Buba AG
  •  Y Umaru Micika Buba (AG) 43.67%
  • Mormoni Bazza (NPC) 22.96%
  • Garba Buba (NEPU) 4.87%
Muri Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Muri North Umaru Abba Karim NPC
  •  Y Umaru Abba Karim (NPC) 39.88%
  • Musa Sharif (AG) 38.95%
  • Garba Maisikwati (NEPU) 5%
Muri East Abdu Kirim NPC
  •  Y Abdu Kirim (NPC) 100%
  • Samailak Wontati (AG) 18.62%
  • Pin Ishiyaka Baraya (NEPU) 6.91%
Muri South West Abubakar A Ibrahim NPC
  •  Y Abubakar A Ibrahim (NPC) 64.44%
  • Abubakar Numan Jalingo (AG) 16.7%
  • Buba Yero Mafindi (NEPU) 2.44%
Numan Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Numan Jonah Assadugu AG
  •  Y Jonah Assadugu (AG) 29.16%
  • Manassah Daniel (Independent) 28.68%
  • Bappa Shellen (NPC) 24.65%

Bauchi Province

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Bauchi Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Bauchi Central Balarabe Tafawa Balewa NPC
  •  Y Balarabe Tafawa Balewa (NPC) 43.07%
  • Muhammadu Gidado (NEPU) 24.05%
  • Muhammadu Balarabe (AG) 9.32%
Bauchi North East Mohammed Sani Abubakar NPC
  •  Y Mohammed Sani Abubakar (NPC) 65.28%
  • Inusa Darazo (NEPU) 11.63%
  • Maigari Sade (Independent) 7.59%
Bauchi South East Alhaji Adamu NPC
  •  Y Alhaji Adamu (NPC) 51.54%
  • Hassan Kosashshe (NEPU) 15.65%
  • Ibrahim Dimis (AG) 13.24%
Bauchi South West Abubakar Tafawa Balewa NPC
Bauchi North West Muhammed Ningi NPC
  •  Y Muhammed Ningi (NPC) 36.63%
  • Mai-Jama'a Umaru (NEPU) 15.22%
  • Yunusa Ningi (Independent) 13.27%
Gombe Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ako Muhammadu Kumo NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Kumo (NPC) 54.77%
  • Sani Yakubu (NEPU) 13.86%
  • Muhammadu Miji Kumo (Independent) 10.18%
Duku-Kwami Abdulkadir Dukku NPC
  •  Y Abdulkadir Dukku (NPC) 50.55%
  • Inuwa Arab (NEPU) 15.97%
  • Babagoro (Independent) 12.53%
Gombe Central Ibrahim Jalo Waziri NPC
  •  Y Ibrahim Jalo Waziri (NPC) 37.78%
  • Pela Ali Deba (Independent) 24.62%
  • Alhaji Shehu (NEPU) 14.77%
Nafada Hamza Gombe NPC
  •  Y Hamza Gombe (NPC) 50.27%
  • A. Kari Bajoga (NEPU) 25.16%
  • Jauro Gombe (Independent) 11.39%
Tangale Waja Bulus Biliyong AG
  •  Y Bulus Biliyong (AG) 44.43%
  • Shehu Awak (NEPU) 25.77%
  • Abdul Kadiri Mona (NPC) 15.84%
Katagum Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Katagum North East Shekarau Omar NPC
  •  Y Shekarau Omar (NPC) 51.39%
  • Bappa Aliyu (NEPU) 19.36%
  • Garba Mohammed Azare (AG) 15.6%
Katagum South Abdulkadir Abubakar NPC
  •  Y Abdulkadir Abubakar (NPC) 52.89%
  • Adamu Abubakar (NEPU) 26.1%
  • Sarkin Rini (AG) 2.96%
Katagum West Muhammadu Sagir Umar NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Sagir Umar (NPC) 63%
  • Abdu Wuri Azare (NEPU) 20.46%
  • Sagir Dan Alhaji Adamamu Arabic (AG) 3.2%
Misau Muhammadu Kura NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Kura (NPC) 57.24%
  • Adamu Abubakar Jajire (NEPU) 26.05%
  • Idi Sangaya (AG) 6.36%

Benue Province

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Idoma Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Idoma North J. O. Ede NPC
  •  Y J. O. Ede (NPC) 33.86%
  • Abdu Sule (Independent) 22.58%
  • Ogwiji Ikongbe (AG) 17.28%
Idoma South East J. C. Obande NPC
  •  Y J. C. Obande (NPC) 40.91%
  • J. E. Aboganye (AG) 31.83%
  • J. O. Idikwu (NCNC) 15.76%
Idoma West E. A. Odo NPC
  •  Y E. A. Odo (NPC) 56.3%
  • C. Ogbonah (NCNC) 12.43%
  • A. O. Aba (Independent) 10.11%
Lafia Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Lafia Ahmadu Angara Doma AG
  •  Y Ahmadu Angara Doma (AG) 44.91%
  • Muhammadu Ubangari (NPC) 26.52%
  • Yahaya Sabo (NEPU) 15.82%
Nasarawa Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Keffi A. A. Ramalan NPC
  •  Y A. A. Ramalan (NPC) 46.41%
  • J. I. Karu (AG) 33.03%
  • Sani Umaru (NEPU) 8.51%
Nasarawa Zubairu Bamu NPC
  •  Y Zubairu Bamu (NPC) 46.99%
  • S. Madaki (AG) 15.69%
  • Abdu Ibro (NEPU) 13.98%
Tiv Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Gaav-Shangev Tiev S. T. Daka AG
  •  Y S. T. Daka (AG) 88.8%
  • V. A. Kyagh (NPC) 3.98%
  • A. T. Korinya (NCNC) 3.92%
Iharev-Masev V. T. Shisha AG
  •  Y V. T. Shisha (AG) 66.31%
  • P. T. Kpagh (NPC) 24.91%
  • S. C. Yough (Independent) 4.2%
Iharev-Nongov P. Tarkende AG
  •  Y P. Tarkende (AG) 54.46%
  • Ayem Bem (NPC) 19.45%
  • M. K. Upaa (NCNC) 13.86%
Jemgbar Joseph Tarka AG
  •  Y Joseph Tarka (AG) 93.37%
  • J. I. Ukume (NPC) 3.25%
  • S. C. Surma (NCNC) 1.92%
Kunav M. D. Iyorkar AG
  •  Y M. D. Iyorkar (AG) 85.93%
  • C. A. Suwe (NPC) 5.16%
  • R. A. Dowgo (MBSP) 1.66%
Kwande K. Swem AG
  •  Y K. Swem (AG) 81.24%
  • H. O. Abaagu (NPC) 4.57%
  • D. A. Tor (Independent) 3.38%
Ukum-Shitire E. T. Orodi AG
  •  Y E. T. Orodi (AG) 80.94%
  • G. A. Atedze (NPC) 8.91%
  • A. T. Nor (Independent) 3.34%
Wukari Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Wukari Tangul Gaza AG
  •  Y Tangul Gaza (AG) 54.84%
  • I. S. Usman (NPC) 33.76%
  • H. A. Donga (NEPU) 7.56%

Bornu Province

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Bedde Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Bedde Maina Saleh NPC
  •  Y Maina Saleh (NPC) 76.04%
  • Ibrahim Kaitafi (NEPU) 17.11%
  • Gambuwet Dan Kaku (AG) 1.1%
Biu Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Biu North Sule Abba Biu NPC
  •  Y Sule Abba Biu (NPC) 57.24%
  • G. Ali Diwar (NEPU) 21.68%
  • B. Alli Zanzo (AG) 9.55%
Biu South Balang U. Barami NPC
  •  Y Balang U. Barami (NPC) 38.54%
  • T. A. Yowa (Independent) 14.51%
  • S. O. Gamka (Independent) 7.64%
Bornu Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Auno-Magumeri Abba Sadiq NPC
  •  Y Abba Sadiq (NPC) 93%
  • Maazu (AG) 3.18%
Bornu North Muktar Gajiram NPC
  •  Y Muktar Gajiram (NPC) 90.15%
  • Alhaji Mala (AG) 4.36%
Bornu North West Galadima Mai Kiyari NPC
  •  Y Galadima Mai Kiyari (NPC) 74.01%
  • Sanni Jalaba (NEPU) 12.23%
  • Usman Yahaya (AG) 3.6%
Borsari-Damaturu Baba Shehu Ibrahim NPC
  •  Y Baba Shehu Ibrahim (NPC) 78.06%
  • Muhammadu Sherif (NEPU) 3.55%
  • Lantaiwa (AG) 0.97%
Chad Zanna Isa Monguno NPC
  •  Y Zanna Isa Monguno (NPC) 89.01%
  • Uje (AG) 2.11%
Fune-Gujba Musa Hindi NPC
  •  Y Musa Hindi (NPC) 80.43%
  • Dalti Ngelzarma (NEPU) 9.19%
  • Bukar Geruba (AG) 1.12%
Geidam Maaji Kachalla Baiko NPC
  •  Y Maaji Kachalla Baiko (NPC) 68.88%
  • Audu Aljimate (NEPU) 11.47%
  • Bukar Maliki (AG) 8.66%
Kaga-Marghi Shettima Ali Monguno NPC
Konduga-Mafa Waziri Ibrahim NPC
Yerwa Zanna Bukar Dipcharima NPC
Dikwa Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Dikwa Central Kalia Monguno NPC
  •  Y Kalia Monguno (NPC) 53.81%
  • Ibrahim Imam (AG) 24.94%
  • Mustapha (NEPU) 5.13%
Dikwa North Abba Mallam Terab NPC
  •  Y Abba Mallam Terab (NPC) 57.39%
  • Garba Kafinta (AG) 22.68%
  • Kura Dinwa (NEPU) 2.59%
Potiskum Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Gwoza Abdullahi Gwoza AG
  •  Y Abdullahi Gwoza (AG) 41.88%
  • Salihu Warke (NPC) 20.79%
  • Abdullahi Ngoshe (NEPU) 10.76%
Potiskum Maina Waziri NPC
  •  Y Maina Waziri (NPC) 53.7%
  • Lamin Sanusi (NEPU) 20.2%
  • Mai Samari Usuman (AG) 1.33%

Ilorin Province

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Borgu Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Borgu Yusufu Ilesha NPC
  •  Y Yusufu Ilesha (NPC) 67.07%
  • Abdullahi Tabe (AG) 15.27%
Ilorin Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ilorin Central S. A. Babatunde NPC
  •  Y S. A. Babatunde (NPC) 52.23%
  • R. A. Akande (AG) 32.64%
  • Alhaji Panni (NCNC) 1.55%
Ilorin North Abdulsalami Olomoda NPC
  •  Y Abdulsalami Olomoda (NPC) 48.28%
  • A. A. E. Ajayi (AG) 32.22%
  • M. O. Odebode (NCNC) 5.35%
Ilorin East M. A. O. Olarewaju NPC
  •  Y M. A. O. Olarewaju (NPC) 43.12%
  • J. T. Abaoche (AG) 31.14%
  • M. A. Ojo (AG) 4.3%
Ilorin South P. B. Olatunde AG
  •  Y P. B. Olatunde (AG) 45.08%
  • Alhaji Sulaiman (NPC) 37.98%
  • O. N. Aside (NCNC) 0.57%
Lafiagi-Pategi Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Lafiagi-Pategi Muhammadu Koro NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Koro (NPC) 73.76%
  • Zubairu Shonga (AG) 12.52%
  • Salaru (NEPU) 3.84%

Kabba Province

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Igala Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Igala North East P. O. Tokula Independent
  •  Y P. O. Tokula (Independent) 63.34%
  • A. O. Ekele (NPC) 18.41%
  • A. O. Adrew (AG) 3.3%
Igala East H. M. Adaji Independent
  •  Y H. M. Adaji (Independent) 56.44%
  • A. Y. Amadu (NPC) 21.51%
  • J. A. Amodu (NEPU) 3.52%
Igala South D. O. Enefola Independent
  •  Y D. O. Enefola (Independent) 48.86%
  • B. A. Obaje (NPC) 24.72%
  • A. Gbobe (NEPU) 6.95%
Igala North West J. A. Yacim Independent
  •  Y J. A. Yacim (Independent) 60.53%
  • J. A. Olokun (NPC) 24.15%
  • Umaru Amedu (AG) 4.43%
Igbirra Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Igbirra Salihu O. Abdul Independent
  •  Y Salihu O. Abdul (Independent) 47.2%
  • J. A. G. Ohiani (NPC) 40.62%
  • M. O. Agoi (AG) 2.41%
Kabba Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Kabba S. A. Olukotun NPC
  •  Y S. A. Olukotun (NPC) 50.94%
  • D. S. Moody (AG) 15.88%
  • J. A. Tolufase (NEPU) 5.23%
Kwara Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Kwara Usman Angulu Ahmed NPC
  •  Y Usman Angulu Ahmed (NPC) 76.98%
  • Muhammadu Karaworo (NEPU) 7.8%
  • L. Muhammadu Dadi (AG) 3.32%

Kaduna Capital Territory

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Kaduna Zakari Isa NPC
  •  Y Zakari Isa (NPC) 39.49%
  • Yahaya Abdullahi (NEPU) 36.97%
  • S. Kazzah (AG) 8.56%

Kano Province

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Kano Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Babura-Garki Kabiru Bayero NPC
  •  Y Kabiru Bayero (NPC) 82.62%
  • D. Dangalan (NEPU) 8.56%
  • Ado Kofar Mata (AG) 1.92%
Bici East Bello Farar Hula Bichi NPC
  •  Y Bello Farar Hula Bichi (NPC) 84.86%
  • Lawan Maiturare (NEPU) 7.84%
  • Yaro Bici (AG) 1.7%
Bici West Mamudu Bayero NPC
  •  Y Mamudu Bayero (NPC) 88.69%
  • Nura Dantata (NEPU) 5.7%
  • Kamaye Bici (AG) 2.25%
Birnin Kudu Datti Kudu NPC
  •  Y Datti Kudu (NPC) 73.59%
  • Sani Danwanka (NEPU) 15.58%
  • Sule Ahmadu (AG) 3.74%
Dambatta Mohammed Muhtari NPC
  •  Y Mohammed Muhtari (NPC) 89.1%
  • M. N. Zakariyau (NEPU) 6.34%
  • Nuhu Alliu (AG) 0.59%
Dawakin Kudu Rilwanu Abdullahi NPC
  •  Y Rilwanu Abdullahi (NPC) 71.57%
  • Muhtar Kura (NEPU) 8.43%
  • A. Dawakin Kudu (AG) 1.22%
Dawakin Tofa East Usman Shehu Kazaure NPC
  •  Y Usman Shehu Kazaure (NPC) 85.98%
  • Ali Galadima (NEPU) 6.52%
  • Bala Amani (AG) 0.85%
Dawakin Tofa West Maitama Sule NPC
  •  Y Maitama Sule (NPC) 87.8%
  • M. A. Ibrahim (NEPU) 10.27%
  • A. dan Alhaji Abba (AG) 1.42%
Dutse East Umaru Gumel NPC
  •  Y Umaru Gumel (NPC) 83.42%
  • Babanliya Manaja (NEPU) 7.5%
  • Dan Goda (AG) 3.56%
Dutse West Aminu Suleiman Dutse NPC
  •  Y Aminu Suleiman Dutse (NPC) 81.41%
  • dan Audu (AG) 6.25%
  • Shehu Abdu (NEPU) 5.24%
Gabasawa Abubakar Bayero NPC
  •  Y Abubakar Bayero (NPC) 84.26%
  • Ibrahim Yakuba (NEPU) 7.81%
  • Soba Mamman (AG) 1.76%
Gaya North Inusa NPC
  •  Y Inusa (NPC) 69.23%
  • Gwadabe (NEPU) 16.5%
  • A. Maiunguwa (AG) 3.2%
Gaya South Sarki Dalhatu Yola NPC
  •  Y Sarki Dalhatu Yola (NPC) 83.77%
  • Bello (NEPU) 6.93%
  • Ali G. Kanti (AG) 1.87%
Gezawa Sani Gezawa NPC
  •  Y Sani Gezawa (NPC) 80.89%
  • Shehu Daneji Kano (NEPU) 7.1%
  • Musa Minista (AG) 1.24%
Gwaram Hamidu Bayero NPC
  •  Y Hamidu Bayero (NPC) 67.11%
  • A. B. Metteden (NEPU) 15.73%
  • Kankarofi (AG) 7.54%
Gwarzo East Bello Dandago NPC
  •  Y Bello Dandago (NPC) 80.41%
  • Sani Gwarzo (NEPU) 12.84%
  • D. Lawan (AG) 1.69%
Gwarzo West Ali Gwarzo NPC
  •  Y Ali Gwarzo (NPC) 61.45%
  • Alhaji Maikano (NEPU) 29.94%
  • Nafari Gobir (AG) 2.13%
Jahun A. A. Koguna NPC
  •  Y A. A. Koguna (NPC) 70.5%
  • Ahmadu Trader (NEPU) 17.07%
  • H. M. dan Alhaji (AG) 1.95%
Kano East Aminu Kano NEPU
  •  Y Aminu Kano (NPC) 53.05%
  • Sani Ungogo (NPC) 29.39%
  • Jamilu Dantata (AG) 5.37%
Kano West Ahmadu A. Baba NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu A. Baba (NPC) 60.4%
  • S. Satatima Kano (NEPU) 28.95%
  • Umaru Hadejia (AG) 0.42%
Karaye Muhammadu Gwarzo NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Gwarzo (NPC) 55.71%
  • S. A. Tanko Yakasai (NEPU) 36.89%
  • Jarno na Serikin Karaye (AG) 2.63%
Kiru Usman Gwarzo NPC
  •  Y Usman Gwarzo (NPC) 68.51%
  • Yusuf Hadejia (NEPU) 24.95%
  • Abdulkadir Galadima (AG) 1.44%
Kumbotso-Ungogo Sarki Abbas Sanusi NPC
  •  Y Sarki Abbas Sanusi (NPC) 86.48%
  • Garba Dalla (NEPU) 3.13%
  • Adamu Giginyu (AG) 0.42%
Kura Muhammadu Gwate NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Gwate (NPC) 70.47%
  • Mohamed Sani Darma (NEPU) 25.42%
  • Gora no Adan Baki (AG) 1.8%
Minjibir Baba Danbappa NPC
  •  Y Baba Danbappa (NPC) 82.87%
  • Uba Na Alkasin (NEPU) 7.28%
  • Garuba Kunyan (AG) 4.27%
Rano Mohamed-Munir NPC
  •  Y Mohamed-Munir (NPC) 79.15%
  • Ibrahim Rajab Heebah (NEPU) 12.35%
  • Alhaji Kanwa dan Audu (AG) 1.72%
Ringim Saiyadi Ringim NPC
  •  Y Saiyadi Ringim (NPC) 56.18%
  • Babba (NEPU) 38.08%
  • Audu Nana Daiyabu (AG) 3.53%
Sumaila Muhammadu Inuwa Wada NPC
Tudun Wada Muhtari Wanbai NPC
  •  Y Muhtari Wanbai (NPC) 67.77%
  • Shehu Ahmed Muhammadu (NEPU) 18.43%
  • Ibrahim Issa (AG) 2.08%
Wudil Abba Wudil NPC
  •  Y Abba Wudil (NPC) 74.51%
  • Abdulkadir A. Danjaji (NEPU) 11.02%
  • Bello Wudil (AG) 2.84%
Kazaure Ibrahim Na Maitama Independent
  •  Y Ibrahim Na Maitama (Independent) 64.36%
  • Alhaji Ibrahim (NPC) 20.31%
  • Musa Disina (NEPU) 3.03%
Kano Northern Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Gumel East Ahmadu Babandi NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Babandi (NPC) 58.52%
  • Ali Kote (NEPU) 23.57%
  • Yahaya Adamu (AG) 6.16%
Gumel West Aliyu Muhammadu NPC
  •  Y Aliyu Muhammadu (NPC) 56.59%
  • Kassim Tela (NEPU) 19.9%
  • Abubakar Saba (AG) 13.02%
Hadejia North Muhammadu Gauyamma NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Gauyamma (NPC) 55.64%
  • Ali Abdullah (NEPU) 21.98%
  • Lawal Dawanta (AG) 12.13%
Hadejia South Abdulkadir Maidugu NPC
  •  Y Abdulkadir Maidugu (NPC) 56.67%
  • Muhammadu Dangani (NEPU) 23.96%
  • Juji Dambata (AG) 10.18%

Katsina Province

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Katsina Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Daura East Saidu Daura NPC
  •  Y Saidu Daura (NPC) 62.57%
  • Abdu Danbabaye (NEPU) 15.34%
  • Leku Madabu (AG) 14.02%
Daura West Haruna NPC
  •  Y Haruna (NPC) 54.05%
  • Maidaura (Independent) 25.24%
  • Haro Na Ashura (AG) 6.41%
Danja Ibrahim Nadabo NPC
  •  Y Ibrahim Nadabo (NPC) 49.18%
  • Sabiru Katsina (NEPU) 42.14%
  • Mummuni Na Mallam Jamo (AG) 2.45%
Dan Yusufa-Kaura Damale Kaita NPC
  •  Y Damale Kaita (NPC) 57.43%
  • Abdun Sani (NEPU) 21.08%
  • Kado Charanci (AG) 14.01%
Durbi Iro Mani NPC
  •  Y Iro Mani (NPC) 58.56%
  • Lawal Abdu (AG) 21.34%
  • Sani Tailor Katsina (NEPU) 6.84%
Ingawa-Kankiya Dambo Ibrahim Maikaita NPC
  •  Y Dambo Ibrahim Maikaita (NPC) 59.59%
  • Danjuma Kankia (NEPU) 25.45%
  • Abu Kankia (AG) 5.14%
Jibiya-Kaita Ibrahim Ladan Fari NPC
  •  Y Ibrahim Ladan Fari (NPC) 66.83%
  • Garba Jibia (AG) 11%
  • Ladan Amo Malumfashi (NEPU) 10.48%
Kankara-Kogo Wada Nas NEPU
  •  Y Wada Nas (NEPU) 42.71%
  • Hassan Rafindadi (NPC) 41.77%
  • Nalado Unguwar Dan Dutse (AG) 6.89%
Katsina Central Musa Yar'Adua NPC
  •  Y Musa Yar'Adua (NPC) 64.42%
  • Mahaman Rabe (Independent) 13.93%
  • Sanda Kaita (NEPU) 11.54%
Malumfashi Abdullahi Mahuta NPC
  •  Y Abdullahi Mahuta (NPC) 65.74%
  • Amadu Danaiamu (NEPU) 22.46%
  • Garbe Yanmama (AG) 3.51%
Marusa-Mashi Iro Mashi NPC
  •  Y Iro Mashi (NPC) 71.65%
  • Dardau Funtua (NEPU) 17.53%
  • Mommon Nasir (AG) 6.38%
Maska L. Alhaji Daura NPC
  •  Y L. Alhaji Daura (NPC) 50.75%
  • Bello M. B. K. (NEPU) 36.55%
  • Jamo Na Mummuni (AG) 3.63%
Musawa Abdullahi Magajin Musawa NPC
  •  Y Abdullahi Magajin Musawa (NPC) 63.74%
  • Abdu Dandiga (NEPU) 15.8%
  • Adamu Kira (AG) 9.76%
Ruma-Tsaskiya Abubakar Magajin Gari NPC
  •  Y Abubakar Magajin Gari (NPC) 38.08%
  • J. W. Garba (AG) 32.1%
  • Lawal Nabola (NEPU) 20.74%
Yandaka Bala Muhammadu Dutsinma NPC
  •  Y Bala Muhammadu Dutsinma (NPC) 48.85%
  • Tijjani Funtua (NEPU) 31.12%
  • Rabo Kurfi (AG) 12.47%

Niger Province

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Abuja Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Abuja Aliyu Bisalla NPC
  •  Y Aliyu Bisalla (NPC) 69.36%
  • Naroka Dauda Diko (AG) 17.88%
  • Muhammadu Ladan (NEPU) 4.98%
Bida Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Bida East Ibrahim Tako NPC
  •  Y Ibrahim Tako (NPC) 69.73%
  • Abubakar Zukogi (NEPU) 19.48%
  • S. Yabagi Bida (AG) 2.93%
Bida West Usman Sarki NPC
  •  Y Usman Sarki (NPC) 69.16%
  • Usman Bida (NEPU) 20.51%
  • Abubakar Zukogi (AG) 2.87%
Kontagora Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Kontagora Central Abdu Bauchi NPC
  •  Y Abdu Bauchi (NPC) 46.69%
  • B. Muhammadu Bida (NEPU) 23.29%
  • Maikundi (AG) 10.77%
Kontagora South East Usman Turaki NPC
  •  Y Usman Turaki (NPC) 51%
  • Barau Auna (AG) 17.21%
  • Abdu Rafingora (NEPU) 13.4%
Zuru Isa Iko Independent
  •  Y Isa Iko (Independent) 33.66%
  • Hassan Zuru (NPC) 32.51%
  • Ibrahim Audu Tadugra (NEPU) 10.34%
Minna Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Minna North Umaru Galkogo NPC
  •  Y Umaru Galkogo (NPC) 69.45%
  • Hamisu Na Bawa Minna (NEPU) 12.08%
  • B. Maikeke Pandogari (AG) 7.63%
Minna South Garba NPC
  •  Y Garba (NPC) 64.11%
  • Ibun Yunusa (NEPU) 13.3%
  • Shittu Paiko (AG) 4.35%

Plateau Province

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Akwanga (Southern) Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Akwanga Yakubu Allanana NPC
  •  Y Yakubu Allanana (NPC) 29.5%
  • Iliya Dan Rini (AG) 27.91%
  • Ali Ubandoma (Independent) 13.34%
Jos Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Jos Central Ismaila Abdullahi Bici NEPU
  •  Y Ismaila Abdullahi Bici (NEPU) 39.26%
  • Abdu Gobezan-tashi (NPC) 31.28%
  • Tengwong Taki Kwa (AG) 15%
Jos South Isa Haruna NPC
  •  Y Isa Haruna (NPC) 43.59%
  • P. M. Dokotri (AG) 34.45%
  • Saadu Shaiman (NEPU) 13.45%
Jos North West Abubakar Isandu AG
  •  Y Abubakar Isandu (AG) 43.11%
  • Timoni Kadaki (NPC) 35.96%
  • Muhammadu Oma (NEPU) 13.04%
Lowland (Shendam) Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Lowland East S. D. Lar AG
  •  Y S. D. Lar (AG) 47.34%
  • S. Muhammadu Gonto (NPC) 35.8%
  • Audu Bawa (NEPU) 7.91%
Lowland West G. Yilgwen AG
  •  Y G. Yilgwen (AG) 70.72%
  • Magwen Nyelong (NPC) 25.11%
  • L. J. S. Longpuan Kwande (NEPU) 16.5%
Pankshin Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Angas D. Dimka AG
  •  Y D. Dimka (AG) 52.2%
  • Malachias Bawa (NPC) 34.65%
  • Abokin Malam (NEPU) 3.04%
Kanam Aliyu Zungum NPC
  •  Y Aliyu Zungum (NPC) 50.47%
  • Yakubu P. Kanam (AG) 32.55%
  • Idi Abubakar (NEPU) 10.77%
Pankshin West J. M. Damla AG
  •  Y J. M. Damla (AG) 58.91%
  • A. A. Maren (NPC) 30.2%
  • K. Adakara (NEPU) 3.56%

Sokoto Province

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Argungu Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Argungu East Mohammed Bello NPC
  •  Y Mohammed Bello (NPC) 61.65%
  • M. Arzika (NEPU) 25.3%
  • Manu Dan Ali (AG) 3.81%
Argungu West Garba Kangiwa NPC
  •  Y Garba Kangiwa (NPC) 55.62%
  • Alu Maisaurare (NEPU) 17.67%
  • Adamun Godi Kisra (AG) 9.63%
Gwandu Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Gwandu North Umaru Dan Waziri NPC
  •  Y Umaru Dan Waziri (NPC) 71.64%
  • Bello Birnin Kebbi (AG) 9.33%
  • Umaru Safiya (NEPU) 3.08%
Gwandu East Haliru Gwandu NPC
  •  Y Haliru Gwandu (NPC) 60.2%
  • Sa'adu Jega (NEPU) 20%
  • Haliru Da'aje (AG) 3.33%
Gwandu South Muhammadu Kaoje I NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Kaoje I (NPC) 62.67%
  • Umaru Dan Hoto Kalgo (NEPU) 15.2%
  • Sahabi Dan Aliu (AG) 9.42%
Gwandu West Usumanu Maitambari NPC
  •  Y Usumanu Maitambari (NPC) 69.12%
  • Husaini Zariya Kalakala (NEPU) 14.29%
  • Aliyu Gwandu (AG) 4.3%
Yauri Aminu Yelwa NPC
  •  Y Aminu Yelwa (NPC) 58.16%
  • Abubakar (NEPU) 17.38%
  • Garba Dan Usman (AG) 8.03%
Sokoto Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Binji-Tangaza Aminu Tafida NPC
  •  Y Aminu Tafida (NPC) 88%
  • Maiwurno Tela Sokoto (NEPU) 2.31%
  • Garba Danturu (AG) 1.84%
Chafe-Gusau Muhammadu Nalado NEPU
  •  Y Muhammadu Nalado (NEPU) 46.7%
  • Muazu Gusau (NPC) 40.43%
  • Ali Dogo Dan Usman (AG) 3.79%
Dange-Shuni Aliyu NPC
  •  Y Aliyu (NPC) 86.75%
  • Arzika Bodinga (NEPU) 4.59%
  • Bello Yamai (AG) 1.52%
Gada Garba Gada NPC
  •  Y Garba Gada (NPC) 85.47%
  • Ashini Gadabo (NEPU) 2.41%
  • M. Lawal (AG) 0.62%
Gandi-Goronyo Shehu Na Ita Sokoto NPC
  •  Y Shehu Na Ita Sokoto (NPC) 70.02%
  • Isa Malam Maialawa (NEPU) 15.6%
  • Yahaya Sarkin Gabas (Independent) 3.05%
Gwadabawa North Muhammadu Zaiyana NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Zaiyana (NPC) 81.17%
  • Alu Marina Sokoto (AG) 2.84%
  • Aliyu Darna Sokoto(NEPU) 1.59%
Gwadabawa South Mohammed Bello Abdur-raman NPC
  •  Y Mohammed Bello Abdur-raman (NPC) 83.94%
  • Ali Gandanga Tela (NEPU) 1.29%
  • R. Dorowa (AG) 1.01%
Isa Ladan Isa NPC
  •  Y Ladan Isa (NPC) 43.87%
  • Madugu Isa (NEPU) 32.5%
  • Rabo Dan Malam Shinkafa (AG) 7.07%
Kaura Namoda Ali Nakura Kaura NEPU
  •  Y Ali Nakura Kaura (NEPU) 44.78%
  • Alhaji Nakazalle (NPC) 38.93%
  • Nadada Dan Umaru (AG) 2.94%
Maradun Atto Bungudu NPC
  •  Y Atto Bungudu (NPC) 62.93%
  • Sani Dan M. Jibo (AG) 16.29%
  • Muhammadu Dodo (NEPU) 8.42%
Moriki-Zurmi Alhaji Muhammadu NPC
  •  Y Alhaji Muhammadu (NPC) 60.24%
  • Sani Dan Koli (NEPU) 25.24%
  • Rafi Dan Bako (AG) 5.81%
Rabah-Wurno Ahmadu Danbaba NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Danbaba (NPC) 75.96%
  • Bello Dangaladima (NEPU) 5.2%
  • Durumbun Wurno Mahe (Independent) 2.72%
Sabon Birni Muhammadu Janjuna NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Janjuna (NPC) 74.62%
  • Tahidan Gobir Usman Kurawa (AG) 10.74%
Sokoto Central Muhammadu Bida NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Bida (NPC) 72.39%
  • Abubakar Tambawal (NEPU) 6.11%
  • H. W. Dan Waziri (AG) 1.49%
Sokoto North Central Muhammadu Sarkin Gona NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Sarkin Gona (NPC) 92.32%
  • Isa Dan Saradi (AG) 1.79%
  • Abbas Mai Takalmi K. Atiku (NEPU) 1.39%
Sokoto South Central Ahmadu Gorzau NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Gorzau (NPC) 73.01%
  • Dango Sawaba Bakura (NEPU) 6.43%
  • Mazuga Dan Ibiran (AG) 2.06%
Sokoto West Central Abubakar Magatakarda Sokoto NPC
  •  Y Abubakar Magatakarda Sokoto (NPC) 80.63%
  • Chuso Silame (NEPU) 5.3%
  • A. Dan Babandudu (AG) 1.34%
Sokoto South East Muhammadu Nadange Sokoto NPC
  •  Y Muhammadu Nadange Sokoto} (NPC) 51.83%
  • Shehu Yaro (NEPU) 26.19%
  • H. Dan Amadu Kagar K. (AG) 8.64%
Sokoto South Abubakar Tsofo Mafara NPC
  •  Y Abubakar Tsofo Mafara (NPC) 64.47%
  • Danyaro Gusau (NEPU) 21.33%
  • Na'allan Dan San Bamo (AG) 5.61%
Sokoto South West Garba Jabo Abubakar NPC
  •  Y Garba Jabo Abubakar (NPC) 70.69%
  • Abubakar Alabari (NEPU) 7.66%
  • Mamman Chafe (AG) 3.19%
Sokoto West Shehu Shagari NPC
  •  Y Shehu Shagari (NPC) 77%
  • Naitebur Shagari (NEPU) 9.49%
  • Boyi Dan M. Bashire (AG) 4.06%

Zaria Province

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Jema'a Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Jema'a Auta Anzah AG
  •  Y Auta Anzah (AG) 30.8%
  • Tanko Jema'a (NPC) 17.78%
  • Aboyi Kazah Kafanchan (Independent) 12.91%
Zaria Division
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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ikara-Makarfi Muhammadu Alangade NEPU
  •  Y Muhammadu Alangade (NEPU) 46.51%
  • Suleh Muhammadu Gazara (NPC) 42.47%
  • Mauda dan Alhasan (AG) 2.87%
Kaura-Lere Haikali Dan Maigari AG
  •  Y Haikali Dan Maigari (AG) 39.01%
  • Salisu Rabi'u (NEPU) 22.68%
  • Tanimu (NPC) 18.25%
Kubau-Soba Yusha'u A. D. Mohammed NEPU
  •  Y Yusha'u A. D. Mohammed (NEPU) 44.79%
  • Mohammadu Sani Maigamo (NPC) 44.36%
  • Ali Yahaya (AG) 3.56%
Zangon Katab Shekarau Ka'a Layya AG
  •  Y Shekarau Ka'a Layya (AG) 39.11%
  • Bala Gora (NPC) 27.13%
  • Aruwa (Independent) 14.1%
Zaria Central Saidu Zango NPC
  •  Y Saidu Zango (NPC) 45.1%
  • Aliyu Mahmud (NEPU) 38.42%
  • Muhammadu Alfaki (AG) 4.83%
Zaria South West P. Ipu AG
  •  Y P. Ipu (AG) 35.68%
  • Lawal Aliyu (NPC) 26.34%
  • Adunga (Independent) 10.39%
Zaria North West Ahmadu Fatika NPC
  •  Y Ahmadu Fatika (NPC) 48.37%
  • Gambo Sawaba (NEPU) 38.94%
  • Bello Mohammed (AG) 8.31%

Western Region

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Aboh Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Aboh A. Opia NCNC
  •  Y A. Opia (NCNC) 50.71%
  • J. A. Enuenwosu (AG) 0.02%

Afenmai (Kukuruku) Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Afenmai East M. C. K. Obi AG
  •  Y M. C. K. Obi (AG) 37.58%
  • J. M. Udochi (NCNC) 27.31%
  • M. Deke (Independent) 14.74%
Afenmai West U. O. Ayeni NCNC
  •  Y U. O. Ayeni (NCNC) 0.04%
  • O. Oarhe (AG) 35.1%
  • A. Orisaremi (Independent) 5.74%

Asaba Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Asaba East E. A. Mordi NCNC
  •  Y E. A. Mordi (NCNC) 53.25%
  • N. Eze (AG) 23.61%
  • S. D. C. Jibunoh (Independent) 2.61%
Asaba West J. B. Eboigbodi NCNC
  •  Y J. B. Eboigbodi (NCNC) 39.8%
  • E. Anuku (Independent) 24.1%
  • A. O. Dibie (AG) 20.15%

Badagry Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Badagry D. Senu-Oke NCNC
  •  Y D. Senu-Oke (NCNC) 46.04%
  • F. N. H. Ayeni (AG) 33.3%

Benin Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Benin Central H. O. Osagie NCNC
  •  Y H. O. Osagie (NCNC) 55.48%
  • A. Owagboe (AG) 24.55%
Benin East D. N. Oronsaye NCNC
  •  Y D. N. Oronsaye (NCNC) 52.24%
  • J. E. Igbinedion (AG) 32.68%
Benin West D. E. Y. Aghahowa NCNC
  •  Y D. E. Y. Aghahowa (NCNC) 47.87%
  • G. Eweka (AG) 32.26%
  • S. A. Agbedeyi (NDC) 1.59%

Egba Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Abeokuta A. Adedamola AG
  •  Y A. Adedamola (AG) 28.42%
  • J. A. O. Akande (NCNC) 26.55%
  • F. Ransome-Kuti (Independent) 12.7%
Egba North E. B. Sorunke NCNC
  •  Y E. B. Sorunke (NCNC) 28.62%
  • J. D. Odebunmi (NEPU) 28.28%
  • R. Alalafia (Independent) 5.74%
Egba East Ayo Rosiji AG
  •  Y Ayo Rosiji (AG) 40.46%
  • A. Fashanu (NCNC) 26.72%
  • E. O. Agunbiade (Independent) 4.47%
Egba South O. B. Akin-Olugbade AG
  •  Y O. B. Akin-Olugbade (AG) 39.07%
  • R. A. B. Opaleye (NCNC) 21.45%
  • O. Moore (Independent) 3.61%

Egbado Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Egbado North A. A. Ajibola AG
  •  Y A. A. Ajibola (AG) 39.26%
  • D. A. Fafunmi (NCNC) 30.87%
Egbado South D. K. Aihonsu AG
  •  Y D. K. Aihonsu (AG) 39.6%
  • S. Taiwo (NCNC) 27.85%

Ekiti Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ekiti North East A. Akomolafe AG
  •  Y A. Akomolafe (AG) 39.22%
  • A. A. Abiodun (NCNC) 22.17%
Ekiti South East B. A. Ajayi AG
  •  Y B. A. Ajayi (AG) 48.82%
  • J. O. Arifayan (NCNC) 18.66%
Ekiti North West G. K. Dada AG
  •  Y G. K. Dada (AG) 41.98%
  • S. O. Lasebikan (NCNC) 11.05%

Epe Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Epe L. O. Tobun AG
  •  Y L. O. Tobun (AG) 43.47%
  • M. D. Kasim (NCNC) 17.54%
  • N. Egberongbe (NEL (Ijebu-Ode)) 2.68%

Ibadan Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ibadan Central R. A. Afolabi Independent
  •  Y R. A. Afolabi (Independent) 33.33%
  • R. Okunola (NCNC) 18.42%
  • R. O. Omonigbehin (AG) 15.85%
Ibadan North East Augustus Akinloye AG
  •  Y Augustus Akinloye (AG) 33.8%
  • I. A. Akinade (Independent) 32.89%
  • M. Ajibola (NCNC) 7.34%
Ibadan East S. Lana Independent
  •  Y S. Lana (Independent) 37.67%
  • D. Ogundiran (AG) 27.38%
  • A. Adeyinka (NCNC) 8.97%
Ibadan South East R. O. A. Akinjide Independent
  •  Y R. O. A. Akinjide (Independent) 39.49%
  • L. L. Obisesan (AG) 21.37%
  • L. Ayantola (NCNC) 13.65%
Ibadan South S. A. Abasi Independent
  •  Y S. A. Abasi (Independent) 35.25%
  • S. Owoade (AG) 26.7%
  • S. L. A. Elliott (NCNC) 8.29%
Ibadan South West S. A. Oyewole Independent
  •  Y S. A. Oyewole (Independent) 31.68%
  • W. Esan (AG) 24.28%
  • M. Akanbi (NCNC) 21.11%
Ibadan North West K. O. S. Are Independent
  •  Y K. O. S. Are (Independent) 27.27%
  • A. M. Agbaje (NCNC) 25.76%
  • A. Ajibola (AG) 22.92%
Ibarapa D. M. Gbolagunte Independent
  •  Y D. M. Gbolagunte (Independent) 21.62%
  • J. G. Adeniran (AG) 20.82%
  • J. A. Akinleye (NCNC) 20.78%

Ife Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ife Town M. A. Omisade Independent
  •  Y M. A. Omisade (Independent) 33.26%
  • R. A. Fani-Kayode (AG) 26.87%
  • M. Adeojo (NCNC) 1.98%
Ife-Ila T. O. Oloyede Independent
  •  Y T. O. Oloyede (Independent) 28.49%
  • L. Adebowale (NCNC) 18.26%

Ijebu Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ijebu Central E. O. Okunowo AG
  •  Y E. O. Okunowo (AG) 41.57%
  • J. O. Osibogun (NCNC) 15.24%
  • S. O. O. Abudu (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 9.43%
Ijebu North E. D. Akinbowale AG
  •  Y E. D. Akinbowale (AG) 43.54%
  • S. A. Okuneye (NCNC) 9.48%
  • M. B. Sulaiman (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 5.25%
Ijebu South A. F. Odulana AG
  •  Y A. F. Odulana (AG) 41.67%
  • Y. O. Salami (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 12.02%
  • H. A. T. Odukoya (NCNC) 9.36%

Ijebu Remo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ijebu Remo Obafemi Awolowo AG

Ikeja Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ikeja A. O. Ogunsanya NCNC
  •  Y A. O. Ogunsanya (NCNC) 41.97%
  • S. O. Gbadamosi (AG) 33.24%

Ilesha Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ilesha Rural J. A. Akinyemi AG
  •  Y J. A. Akinyemi (AG) 43.63%
  • C. O. Komolafe (NCNC) 40.87%
Ilesha Urban J. O. Ogunbiyi NCNC
  •  Y J. O. Ogunbiyi (NCNC) 52.65%
  • I. O. Ajanaku (AG) 32.3%

Ishan Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ishan East Anthony Enahoro AG
  •  Y Anthony Enahoro (AG) 52.61%
  • A. Imoisili (NCNC) 25.97%
  • P. A. Oboh (Independent) 9.24%
Ishan West P. D. Oboh AG
  •  Y P. D. Oboh (AG) 47.69%
  • A. O. Airewele (NCNC) 39.36%
  • A. A. Osunbor (Independent) 4.51%

Okitipupa Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Okitipupa North O. Akinfosile NCNC
  •  Y O. Akinfosile (NCNC) 30.57%
  • J. A. Ijose (AG) 28.13%
Okitipupa South S. A. Oladiran AG
  •  Y S. A. Oladiran (AG) 27.09%
  • H. Jatuwase (NCNC) 21.93%
  • S. E. Oriamaja (NDC) 4.23%

Ondo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ondo North East W. J. Falaiye AG
  •  Y W. J. Falaiye (AG) 30.69%
  • S. O. Ojo (NCNC) 29.91%
Ondo West S. A. Oladapo AG
  •  Y S. A. Oladapo (AG) 39.53%
  • B. A. Ademodi (NCNC) 19.12%

Oshun Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ede-Ejigbo D. A. Ogunleye AG
  •  Y D. A. Ogunleye (AG) 26.53%
  • S. A. Layonu (AG) 21.87%
Iwo East T. A. Lamuye NCNC
  •  Y T. A. Lamuye (NCNC) 29.76%
  • N. O. Alao (AG) 28.39%
  • M. A. Adedigba (NPC) 12.14%
Iwo West S. Fajinmi AG
  •  Y S. Fajinmi (AG) 49.15%
  • S. A. Nafiu (NCNC) 31.53%
  • O. Asafa (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 4.01%
Ogbomosho North V. L. Lajide AG
  •  Y V. L. Lajide (AG) 40.85%
  • S. A. Anifaloba (NCNC) 13.73%
  • M. K. Buari (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 5.64%
Ogbomosho South S. O. Ogundipe AG
  •  Y S. O. Ogundipe (AG) 46.71%
  • S. Lawal (NCNC) 8.56%
  • K. R. Ayinla (NEL(Ijebu-Ode)) 3.79%
Oshogbo North A. A. Odurinde NCNC
  •  Y A. A. Odurinde (NCNC) 34.35%
  • J. O. Adeyemo (AG) 30.41%
Oshogbo South B. A. Adeyemo NCNC
  •  Y B. A. Adeyemo (NCNC) 46.89%
  • A. Obidiran (AG) 34.31%
Oshun North East J. O. Olaore AG
  •  Y J. O. Olaore (AG) 41.62%
  • A. Dahunsi (NCNC) 27.63%
  • O. Bamidele (OUP) 3.84%
Oshun South East E. J. Ogunkanmi AG
  •  Y E. J. Ogunkanmi (AG) 28.49%
  • J. A. Oyebanji (NCNC) 18.26%
  • C. F. I. Olaniyan (Independent) 18.26%

Owo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Owo North S. A. Ogedengbe AG
  •  Y S. A. Ogedengbe (AG) 50.13%
  • S. S. Aguda (NCNC) 22.03%
Owo South M. A. Ajasin AG
  •  Y M. A. Ajasin (AG) 37%
  • R. A. Akinyemi (NCNC) 28.28%

Oyo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Oyo Central S. A. Yerokun NCNC
  •  Y S. A. Yerokun (NCNC) 47.8%
  • M. Adeleke (AG) 41.15%
Oyo East A. Akerele AG
  •  Y A. Akerele (AG) 49.43%
  • E. O. Ashamu (NCNC) 46.43%
Oyo South S. O. Kolade AG
  •  Y S. O. Kolade (AG) 61.88%
  • G. O. Adeola (NCNC) 14.53%
Oyo North West J. O. Taiwo AG
  •  Y J. O. Taiwo (AG) 45.43%
  • A. A. Akintunde (NCNC) 25.27%
  • E. A. Adegunwa (Independent) 8.76%

Urhobo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Urhobo Central J. S. Mariere NCNC
  •  Y J. S. Mariere (NCNC) 49.43%
  • J. E. Edjeren (AG) 28.01%
Urhobo East J. K. De-Omomadia NCNC
  •  Y J. K. De-Omomadia (NCNC) 37.21%
  • J. E. Etoroma (AG) 36.45%
  • E. E. Edukore (Independent) 2.38%
Urhobo West O. Oweh NCNC
  •  Y O. Oweh (NCNC) 45.91%
  • J. E. Odiete (AG) 22.73%

Warri Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Warri Festus Okotie-Eboh NCNC

Western Ijaw Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Western Ijaw N. A. Ezonbodor NCNC
  •  Y N. A. Ezonbodor (NCNC) 22.06%
  • F. M. Bribena (AG) 19.02%
  • E. K. Iseru (NDC) 18.9%

Eastern Region

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Aba Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Aba Urban F. I. Okoronkwo NCNC
  •  Y F. I. Okoronkwo (NCNC) 74.54%
  • C. N. Obioha (DPNC) 9.4%
Aba Central M. Ubani NCNC
  •  Y M. Ubani (NCNC) 56.39%
  • S. U. Ukoma (AG) 20.94%
Aba North Jaja Wachuku NCNC
Aba South O. C. Ememe NCNC
  •  Y O. C. Ememe (NCNC) 53.84%
  • A. W. Emutchay (Independent) 14.58%
  • S. M. Ebuh (AG) 6.24%

Abak Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Abak South East P. U. Umoh AG
  •  Y P. U. Umoh (AG) 61.23%
  • E. A. Essien (NCNC) 25.73%
Abak North West R. A. Orok AG
  •  Y R. A. Orok (AG) 47.85%
  • J. U. Udom (NCNC) 30.94%

Abakiliki Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ezza J. O. Igwe NCNC
  •  Y J. O. Igwe (NCNC) 30.57%
  • A. A. Njoku (DPNC) 4.65%
Ikwo O. O. Nweke NCNC
  •  Y O. O. Nweke (NCNC) 49.87%
  • J. N. Igwe (Independent) 5.39%
Ishielu N. Nwangbo NCNC
  •  Y N. Nwangbo (NCNC) 43.39%
  • P. E. Uwa (Independent) 0.01%
Izi North J. N. Nwofokoda NCNC
  •  Y J. N. Nwofokoda (NCNC) 39.36%
  • J. N. Nwankwo (Independent) 15.77%
  • D. N. Igwe (Independent) 5.03%
Izi South B. O. Ikeh NCNC
  •  Y B. O. Ikeh (NCNC) 52.29%
  • J. Nwiboko (AG) 4.57%

Afikpo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Afikpo North A. Nwachuku NCNC
  •  Y A. Nwachuku (NCNC) 40.81%
  • O. Eze (AG) 9.41%
Afikpo South N. Enwo NCNC
  •  Y N. Enwo (NCNC) 46.21%
  • O. Onuchima (Independent) 5.78%
  • O. Edumankama (DPNC) 4.75%

Ahoada Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ahoada Central I. Onwuchekwa NCNC
  •  Y I. Onwuchekwa (NCNC) 73.95%
  • E. A. D. Alikor (AG) 5.52%
Ahoada North East J. A. Akor NCNC
  •  Y J. A. Akor (NCNC) 80.38%
  • D. A. Ikenga (AG) 3.33%
Ahoada West N. E. Elenwa NCNC
  •  Y N. E. Elenwa (NCNC) 44.15%
  • S. A. Elemele (Independent) 12.97%
  • D. I. Umodu (Independent) 8.29%

Awgu Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Awgu North D. N. Chukwu NCNC
  •  Y D. N. Chukwu (NCNC) 59.41%
  • F. C. Edjeagbasi (Independent) 13.77%
  • B. Ikeson (DPNC) 3.44%
Awgu South J. Chukwu NCNC
  •  Y J. Chukwu (NCNC) 47.75%
  • J. Uma (Independent) 19.61%
  • B. Udenta (DPNC) 3%

Awka Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Awka Central R. N. Muojeke NCNC
  •  Y R. N. Muojeke (NCNC) 41.21%
  • O. Adi (Independent) 35.72%
  • T. O. C. Ojiako (Independent) 6.77%
Awka North F. C. Ogbalu NCNC
Awka South F. Mbakogu NCNC
  •  Y F. Mbakogu (NCNC) 58.03%
  • P. I. Onyemobi (Independent) 14.84%
  • M. C. Mayie (DPNC) 1.96%

Bende Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Bende Central H. O. Chuku NCNC
  •  Y H. O. Chuku (NCNC) 73.71%
  • O. M. Isika (DPNC) 3.06%
Bende East K. Ezera NCNC
  •  Y K. Ezera (NCNC) 55.1%
  • U. I. Ikoha (Independent) 4.63%
  • U. Obaji (AG) 4%
Bende West C. A. Odigbo NCNC
  •  Y C. A. Odigbo (NCNC) 71.64%
  • G. C. S. Umuekwe (DPNC) 3.8%

Brass Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Brass Melford Okilo NDC
  •  Y Melford Okilo (NDC) 21.57%
  • L. Mabington (Independent) 14.64%
  • E. Bens (NCNC) 12.45%

Calabar Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Calabar A. E. Efiong-Spatts AG
  •  Y A. E. Efiong-Spatts (AG) 54.54%
  • E. E. E. Ephraim (NCNC) 23.38%

Degema Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Degema W. Briggs AG
  •  Y W. Briggs (AG) 27.29%
  • J. O. Ngiangia (NCNC) 26.6%
  • N. Rowlands (NDC) 7.88%

Eket Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Eket East O. J. Emirue AG
  •  Y O. J. Emirue (AG) 48.65%
  • E. A. Esin (NCNC) 26.99%
Eket West T. I. Etukudo AG
  •  Y T. I. Etukudo (AG) 44.47%
  • J. L. Nsima (NCNC) 14.13%
  • D. J. Edoho (Independent) 9.81%

Enyong Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Enyong North J. U. Udenyi NCNC
  •  Y J. U. Udenyi (NCNC) 58.35%
  • I. Ahi (AG) 25.12%
  • T. K. Utchay (Independent) 1.87%
Enyong South P. E. Ekanem AG
  •  Y P. E. Ekanem (AG) 72.73%
  • E. A. Udo (NCNC) 9.38%
  • A. U. Ekanem (Independent) 1.27%

Ikom Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ikom P. Ejukwa NCNC
  •  Y P. Ejukwa (NCNC) 42.26%
  • F. Akonjom (AG) 34.85%

Ikot Ekpene Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ikot Ekpene Central B. Ukpono AG
  •  Y B. Ukpono (AG) 53.96%
  • H. A. Udo (NCNC) 33.65%
Ikot Ekpene North East S. U. Idiong AG
  •  Y S. U. Idiong (AG) 59.49%
  • O. W. Inyang (NCNC) 16.51%
  • B. O. Nya (Independent) 1.8%
Ikot Ekpene South M. B. Afanideh AG
  •  Y M. B. Afanideh (AG) 46.61%
  • A. E. Bassey (NCNC) 44.37%

Nsukka Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Nsukka Central F. A. M. Abadi NCNC
  •  Y F. A. M. Amadi (NCNC) 55.83%
  • S. U. Alumona (Independent) 18.62%
  • S. Eze (AG) 2.51%
Nsukka North D. C. Ugwu NCNC
  •  Y D. C. Ugwu (NCNC) 61.51%
  • G. Guzua (AG) 2.56%
Nsukka East N. N. Onugu NCNC
  •  Y N. N. Onugu (NCNC) 41.68%
  • S. N. Nwaroh (Independent) 27.01%
  • J. A. Nwamba (AG) 1.66%
Nsukka West V. A. Nwalieji NCNC
  •  Y V. A. Nwalieji (NCNC) 50.08%
  • P. N. Udemezue (DPNC) 11.35%

Obubra Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Obubra U. U. Eko NCNC
  •  Y U. U. Eko (NCNC) 41.88%
  • O. Arikpo (AG) 34.02%

Ogojo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ogojo East J. U. Odey NCNC
  •  Y J. U. Odey (NCNC) 38.68%
  • J. O. Ekunke (AG) 18.54%
Ogojo West M. T. Mbu NCNC
  •  Y M. T. Mbu (NCNC) 46.25%
  • M. A. Odibu (AG) 33.16%
  • J. B. Ekpong (Independent) 3.79%

Ogoni Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Ogoni East S. F. Nwika NCNC
  •  Y S. F. Nwika (NCNC) 45.27%
  • F. M. A. Saronwiyo (NDC) 21.6%
  • N. G. H. J. Alapbe (AG) 11.82%
Ogoni West K. Giadom NCNC
  •  Y K. Giadom (NCNC) 44.78%
  • V. G. Monsi (AG) 8.58%
  • J. B. Poromou (NDC) 6.66%

Okigwi Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Okigwi Central F. E. Offor NCNC
  •  Y F. E. Offor (NCNC) 64.22%
  • L. N. Obioha (DPNC) 22.76%
  • U. Ibeagi (Independent) 1.35%
Okigwi North East F. U. Ihe NCNC
  •  Y F. U. Ihe (NCNC) 48.37%
  • W. Ume (Independent) 32.05%
  • M. O. Udeagu (DPNC) 6.29%
Okigwi South East P. O. Eleke NCNC
  •  Y P. O. Eleke (NCNC) 73.04%
  • G. Anukwuem (Independent) 5.69%
  • A. Ihemeson (AG) 3.2%
Okigwi South West D. O. Ahamefula NCNC
  •  Y D. O. Ahamefula (NCNC) 65.25%
  • S. D. Ajero (Independent) 13.75%
  • B. C. Agu (AG) 4.2%

Onitsha Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Onitsha Urban Nnamdi Azikiwe NCNC
Onitsha North Central P. U. Okeke NCNC
  •  Y P. U. Okeke (NCNC) 69.87%
  • E. O. Awduche (AG) 7.26%
  • C. Uzodimma (Independent) 1.59%
Onitsha South Central M. Amechi NCNC
  •  Y M. Amechi (NCNC) 71.87%
  • A. Z. K. Orizu (DPNC) 4.22%
Onitsha North L. N. Ezeani NCNC
  •  Y L. N. Ezeani (NCNC) 36.63%
  • M. Ifemenam (Independent) 12.31%
  • P. Ogugua (DPNC) 1.2%
Onitsha South V. C. Iketuonye NCNC
  •  Y V. C. Iketuonye (NCNC) 62.85%
  • G. E. Akajiofor (DPNC) 2.45%
  • M. Nwosu (Independent) 2.03%

Opobo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Opobo North D. S. Udo-Inyang AG
  •  Y D. S. Udo-Inyang (AG) 83.14%
  • E. E. Akpbio (NCNC) 5.16%
Opobo South U. O. Ekenokot NCNC
  •  Y U. O. Ekenokot (NCNC) 53.16%
  • E. U. Udoma (AG) 36.28%

Orlu Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Orlu North E. O. Ifezue NCNC
  •  Y E. O. Ifezue (NCNC) 69.41%
  • T. E. Egomole (DPNC) 17.23%
Orlu North East V. E. Eze NCNC
  •  Y V. E. Eze (NCNC) 56.48%
  • K. O. Mbadiwe (DPNC) 34.18%
Orlu South East E. C. Akwiwu NCNC
  •  Y E. C. Akwiwu (NCNC) 62.75%
  • M. R. Nwogu (Independent) 11.78%
  • F. E. Nnabuife (DPNC) 7.62%
Orlu West B. U. Nzeribe NCNC
  •  Y B. U. Nzeribe (NCNC) 75.59%
  • T. I. Uba (DPNC) 8.16%

Owerri Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Owerri Central Raymond Njoku NCNC
  •  Y Raymond Njoku (NCNC) 64.79%
  • E. Ogueri (Independent) 11.3%
  • C. Anozie (Independent) 6.8%
Owerri North A. U. D. Mbah NCNC
  •  Y A. U. D. Mbah (NCNC) 61.19%
  • O. U. Eronini (Independent) 20.13%
  • S. Egbuchulem (AG) 3.6%
Owerri North East N. D. Ukah NCNC
  •  Y N. D. Ukah (NCNC) 83.47%
  • H. Ajuziogu (DPNC) 3.46%
Owerri East D. N. Abii NCNC
  •  Y D. N. Abii (NCNC) 65.89%
  • D. Amanze (DPNC) 18.02%
  • A. Onuoha (AG) 2.61%
Owerri South East B. U. Ukaegbu NCNC
  •  Y B. U. Ukaegbu (NCNC) 78.7%
  • S. Opara (AG) 4.15%
  • J. Nworgu (Independent) 2.09%
Owerri West R. B. K. Okafor NCNC

Port Harcourt Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Port Harcourt D. D. U. Okay NCNC
  •  Y D. D. U. Okay (NCNC) 74.27%
  • R. T. Brown (AG) 7.07%

Udi Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Abaji and Ngwo G. O. D. Eneh NCNC
  •  Y G. O. D. Eneh (NCNC) 41.27%
  • P. U. Nnamani (Independent) 33.79%
Enugu C. Chiedozie NCNC
  •  Y C. Chiedozie (NCNC) 67.57%
  • J. Onwuzulike (DPNC) 5.79%
Udi Central I. O. Chikelu NCNC
  •  Y I. O. Chikelu (NCNC) 37.67%
  • J. M. Okafor (Independent) 10.39%
  • S. E. Okozor (Independent) 1.47%
Udi East S. Nnaji NCNC
  •  Y S. Nnaji (NCNC) 63.27%
  • A. C. Orji (DPNC) 3.78%

Uyo Division

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Uyo North S. J. Umoren AG
  •  Y S. J. Umoren (AG) 64.34%
  • E. Nyong (NCNC) 12.72%
Uyo South East P. O. Akpan AG
  •  Y P. O. Akpan (AG) 53.59%
  • K. I. Etuk (NCNC) 25.62%
Uyo South West I. A. Brown AG
  •  Y I. A. Brown (AG) 55.96%
  • G. T. Etudor (NCNC) 17.66%
  • E. T. Ekwere (Independent) 3.05%

Federal Territory

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Constituency Incumbent Results
Incumbent Party Candidates
Lagos Central L. J. Dosunmu AG
  •  Y L. J. Dosunmu (AG) 40.67%
  • O. A. F. Beyioku (NCNC) 37.53%
  • Y. Salawu (NPC) 0.38%
Lagos North T. O. S. Benson NCNC
Lagos South J. M. Johnson NCNC

See also

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  • Ronald Wraith, British national, chairman of the Nigerian Federal Electoral Commission for the 1959 parliamentary and regional elections

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p707 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ Elections in Nigeria African Elections Database
  3. ^ "Federation of Nigeria Official Gazette". Federation of Nigeria Official Gazette. 47 (15). Lagos: 351–369. 24 March 1960.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)