2003 Abia State House of Assembly election

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2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
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The 2003 Abia State House of Assembly election was held on May 3, 2003, to elect members of the Abia State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Abia State House of Assembly. [1] [2] [3]

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Results

Osisioma South

ANPP candidate Donatus Nwankpa won the election. [4]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Donatus Nwankpa
ANPP hold

Umuahia North

PDP candidate Onyechere Onyeoziri won the election. [5]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Onyechere Onyeoziri
PDP hold

Umuahia Central

PDP candidate Stanley Ohajuruka won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Stanley Ohajuruka
PDP hold

Isiala Ngwa North

PDP candidate Chris Enweremadu won the election. [6]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Chris Enweremadu
PDP hold

Isiala Ngwa South

ANPP candidate Matthew Ochiobi won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Matthew Ochiobi
ANPP hold

Isuikwuato

PDP candidate Monday Ejiegbu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Monday Ejiegbu
PDP hold

Umuahia East

PDP candidate Chidiebere Nwoke won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Chidiebere Nwoke
PDP hold

Umunneochi

PDP candidate Matthew Ibeh won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Matthew Ibeh
PDP hold

Ukwa West

PDP candidate Ngozi Ulunwa won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ngozi Ulunwa
PDP hold

Ukwa East

PDP candidate Asiforo Okere won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Asiforo Okere
PDP hold

Obingwa East

PDP candidate Eric Acho Nwakanma won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Eric Acho Nwakanma
PDP hold

Obingwa West

PDP candidate Uche Nwankpa won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Uche Nwankpa
PDP hold

Umuahia South

ANPP candidate Leonard Onyekwere won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Leonard Onyekwere
ANPP hold

Ikwuano

PDP candidate Wisdom Ogbonna won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Wisdom Ogbonna
PDP hold

Ugwunagbo

PDP candidate Humphery Azubuike won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Humphery Azubuike
PDP hold

Ohafia North

PDP candidate Ude Oko Chukwu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ude Oko Chukwu
PDP hold

Aba Central

PDP candidate Uzor Azubuike won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Uzor Azubuike
PDP hold

Osisioma North

ANPP candidate Kingsley Mgbeahuru won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Kingsley Mgbeahuru
ANPP hold

Aba North

PDP candidate Blessing Azuru won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Blessing Azuru
PDP hold

Arochukwu

PDP candidate Agwu Ukakwu Agwu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Agwu Ukakwu Agwu
PDP hold

Aba South

ANPP candidate Cherechi Nwogu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Cherechi Nwogu
ANPP hold

Bende North

PDP candidate Lekwauwa Orji won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Lekwauwa Orji
PDP hold

Bende South

PDP candidate Emenike Okoroafor won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Emenike Okoroafor
PDP hold

Ohafia South

PDP candidate Bernard Orji won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Bernard Orji
PDP hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Nigeria: Abia Assembly Removes Minority Leader". allAfrica.com. June 18, 2003.
  2. ↑ "Nigeria: Abia Legislator Slumps On House Floor". allAfrica.com. August 21, 2003.
  3. ↑ "Nigeria: Lawmaker Slumps While Observing Hunger Strike". allAfrica.com. August 21, 2003.
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  5. ↑ "Bernard Obu Orji: A legacy of service". The Sun Nigeria. September 28, 2018. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
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