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The 1991 Katsina State gubernatorial election occurred on 14 December 1991. NRC candidate Saidu Barda won the election, defeating SDP Umaru Musa Yar'Adua. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
The gubernatorial election was conducted using an open ballot system. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] Primaries for the two parties to select their flag bearers were conducted on October 19, 1991. [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]
The election occurred on December 14, 1991. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] NRC candidate Saidu Barda won the election, defeating SDP Umaru Musa Yar'Adua. [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42]
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