1999 Kebbi State gubernatorial election

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1999 Kebbi State gubernatorial election
  1991 January 9, 1999 2003  
 
Nominee Adamu Aliero Mohammed Kaliel
Party All People's Party (Nigeria) PDP
Running mateAbdullahi Abubakar BabayaSale Gambo
Popular vote259,498208,552

Governor before election

Abubakar Musa
NRC

Elected Governor

Adamu Aliero
All People's Party (Nigeria)

The 1999 Kebbi State gubernatorial election occurred on January 9, 1999. APP candidate Adamu Aliero won the election, defeating PDP candidate Mohammed Kaliel. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Results

Adamu Aliero from the APP won the election. [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] PDP candidate Mohammed Kaliel and AD candidate contested in the election. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,167,171, total votes cast was 500,938, valid votes was 472,062 and rejected votes was 28,876. [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41]

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