The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Benue State. David Mark representing Benue South, Joseph Waku representing Benue North-West, and Daniel Saror representing Benue North-East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]
Affiliation | Party | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
PDP | ANPP | ||
Before Election | 3 | ||
After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
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Benue South | David Mark | PDP | ||||
Benue North-West | Joseph Waku | PDP | ||||
Benue North-East | Daniel Saror | PDP |
The election was won by David Mark of the Peoples Democratic Party. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | David Mark | |||
Total votes | ||||
PDP hold |
The election was won by Joseph Waku of the Peoples Democratic Party. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Joseph Waku | |||
Total votes | ||||
PDP hold |
The election was won by Daniel Saror of the People's Democratic Party.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Daniel Saror | |||
Total votes | ||||
PDP hold |
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