1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Nasarawa State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Nasarawa State. Patrick Aga representing Nasarawa North, Abubakar Sodangi representing Nasarawa West and Haruna Abubakar representing Nasarawa South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP AD
Before Election3
After Election303

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Nasarawa North Patrick Aga PDP
Nasarawa West Abubakar Sodangi PDP
Nasarawa South Haruna Abubakar PDP

Results

Nasarawa North

The election was won by Patrick Agaof the Peoples Democratic Party. [4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Patrick Aga
Total votes
PDP hold

Nasarawa West

The election was won by Abubakar Sodangi of the Peoples Democratic Party. [5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Abubakar Sodangi
Total votes
PDP hold

Nasarawa South

The election was won by Haruna Abubakarof the Peoples Democratic Party. [6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Haruna Abubakar
Total votes
PDP hold

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