2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Sokoto State

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The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Badamasi Maccido representing Sokoto North, Sule Yari Gandi representing Sokoto East and Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South all won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview[edit]

Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP
Before Election 3
After Election 0 3 3

Summary[edit]

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Sokoto North Badamasi Maccido ANPP
Sokoto East Sule Yari Gandi ANPP
Sokoto South Umaru Dahiru ANPP

Results[edit]

Sokoto North[edit]

The election was won by Badamasi Maccido of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[4]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Badamasi Maccido
Total votes
ANPP hold

Sokoto East[edit]

The election was won by Sule Yari Gandi of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[5]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Sule Yari Gandi
Total votes
ANPP hold

Sokoto South[edit]

The election was won by Umaru Dahiru of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[6]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Umaru Dahiru
Total votes
ANPP hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". December 2, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2003. Retrieved August 22, 2021.