1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election

1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election

←  1979 August 13, 1983 1991  →

Nominee Garba Nadama Party NPN Running mate Muhammed Bacaka

Governor before election Shehu Kangiwa NPN Elected Governor Garba Nadama NPN

The 1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983. NPN candidate Garba Nadama won the election. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Results

Garba Nadama representing NPN won the election. ^{[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]} The election held on August 13, 1983. ^{[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]}

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