1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Imo State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Imo State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Imo State. Ifeanyi Ararume representing Imo North and Evan Enwerem representing Imo East won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while Arthur Nzeribe representing Imo West won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. [1] [2] [3]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP ANPP
Before Election3
After Election213

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Imo North Ifeanyi Ararume PDP
Imo East Evan Enwerem PDP
Imo West Arthur Nzeribe ANPP

Results

Imo North

The election was won by Ifeanyi Ararume of the People's Democratic Party (Nigeria). [4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Imo State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ifeanyi Ararume
Total votes
PDP hold

Imo East

The election was won by Evan Enwerem of the People's Democratic Party (Nigeria). [5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Imo State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Evan Enwerem
Total votes
PDP hold

Imo West

The election was won by Arthur Nzeribe of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. [6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Imo State
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Arthur Nzeribe
Total votes
ANPP hold

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