The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Rivers State. Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe representing Rivers West, Adawari Pepple representing Rivers South-East and John Azuta-Mbata representing Rivers East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]
| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | AD | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers West | Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe | PDP | ||||
| Rivers South-East | Adawari Pepple | PDP | ||||
| Rivers East | John Azuta-Mbata | PDP | ||||
The election was won by Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe of the Peoples Democratic Party. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
The election was won by Adawari Pepple of the Peoples Democratic Party. [5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Adawari Pepple | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
The election was won by John Azuta-Mbata of the Peoples Democratic Party. [6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | John Azuta-Mbata | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Soala Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe was elected Senator for the Rivers West constituency of Rivers State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. He was reelected in April 2003.
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The Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party, also referred to as Rivers PDP, is the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is currently chaired by businessman and Philanthropist Felix Obuah. Prominent public figures including the late Nigerian senator Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe and former governor and Committee Chair on State Creation Peter Odili are products of Rivers PDP.
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