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The 1999 Lagos State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on 9 January 1999. The AD nominee Bola Tinubu won the election defeating the PDP candidate. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Bola Tinubu emerged AD candidate. [6] [7]
The Governor of Lagos State is elected using the plurality voting system.
The AD primary election was won by Bola Tinubu. [8] [9]
The total number of registered voters in the state was 4,093,143. Total number of votes cast was 1,184,372, while number of valid votes was 1,149,375. Rejected votes were 34,997. [10] [11] [12]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Bola Tinubu | Alliance for Deomocracy | 841,732 | 81.99 | |
Dapo Sarumi | People's Democratic Party | 184,900 | 18.01 | |
Total | 1,026,632 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 1,026,632 | 96.70 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 34,997 | 3.30 | ||
Total votes | 1,061,629 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 4,093,143 | 25.94 | ||
Source: Nigeria World, IFES, Semantics Scholar |
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