1991 Taraba State gubernatorial election

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Taraba gubernatorial election
December 14, 1991 1999  →
 
Nominee Jolly Nyame
Party SDP NRC
Popular vote484,090
Elected Governor

Jolly Nyame
SDP

The 1991 Taraba State gubernatorial election occurred on December 14, 1991. SDP candidate Jolly Nyame won the election, defeating NRC candidate. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Conduct

The gubernatorial election was conducted using an open ballot system. Primaries for the two parties to select their flag bearers were conducted on October 19, 1991. [5] [6] [7] [8]

The election occurred on December 14, 1991. SDP candidate Jolly Nyame won the election, defeating NRC candidate. Jolly Nyame polled 484,090 votes. [9] [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Nigerian Vote Moves Populous African State Closer to Civilian Rule". Christian Science Monitor. July 7, 1992. ISSN   0882-7729 . Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  3. ↑ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: Corroboration of state assembly and gubernatorial election results for Lagos State, December 1991". Refworld. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  4. ↑ Nwosu, Professor Humphrey N. (August 1, 2017). Laying the Foundation for Nigeria's Democracy: My Account of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election and Its Annulment. Page Publishing Inc. ISBN   978-1-63568-287-8.
  5. ↑ Commission, Nigeria National Electoral; Iredia, Tonnie O. (1991). Governorship and House of Assembly Elections, December 14, 1991. National Electoral Commission.
  6. ↑ "How we politicked in the past, by veterans". Daily Trust. March 9, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  7. ↑ "CONTRADICTING ITSELF An Undemocratic Transition Seeks To Bring Democracy Nearer" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 10, 2009.
  8. ↑ "GOVERNORSHIP AND HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS, DECEMBER 14, 1991" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 4, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Nigeria - The Third Republic". countrystudies.us. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  10. ↑ Shettima, Kole Ahmed (December 1995). "Engendering Nigeria's Third Republic". African Studies. Cambridge University Press. 38 (3): 61–98. doi:10.2307/524793. JSTOR   524793. S2CID   143626393.
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