1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Borno State

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The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Borno State. Abubakar Mahdi representing Borno South and Hassan Abba Sadiq representing Borno North won on the platform of Social Democratic Party, while Ali Modu Sheriff representing Borno Central won on the platform of the National Republican Convention. [1] [2]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
SDP NRC
Before Election3
After Election213

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Borno South Abubakar Mahdi SDP
Borno NorthHassan Abba Sadiq SDP
Borno Central Ali Modu Sheriff NRC

Results

Borno South

The election was won by Abubakar Mahdi of the Social Democratic Party. [3]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
PartyCandidateVotes%
SDP Abubakar Mahdi
Total votes
SDP hold

Borno North

The election was won by Hassan Abba Sadiq of the Social Democratic Party. [4]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
PartyCandidateVotes%
SDP Hassan Abba Sadiq
Total votes
SDP hold

Borno Central

The election was won by Ali Modu Sheriff of the National Republican Convention. [5]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
PartyCandidateVotes%
NRC Ali Modu Sheriff
Total votes
NRC hold

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References

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  2. "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  3. Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  4. Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
  5. Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49