2003 Kebbi State gubernatorial election

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2003 Kebbi State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Adamu Aliero Saidu Samaila Sambawa
Party ANPP PDP
Running mateSulaiman Muhammad ArgunguSidi Bawa
Popular vote502,903299,120
Governor before election

Adamu Aliero
ANPP

Elected Governor

Adamu Aliero
ANPP

The 2003 Kebbi State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003. ANPP candidate Adamu Aliero won the election, defeating PDP Saidu Samaila Sambawa and 2 other candidates. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Results

Adamu Aliero from the ANPP won the election. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] Four candidates contested the election. [15] [16] [17] [18]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,343,549; total votes cast were 886,324; valid votes were 802,509; and rejected votes were 83,815. [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]

References

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  13. ↑ "Who is the Kettle and Who". www.gamji.com. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Senator Adamu Aliero and the challenges of Ministering Nigeria". NigerianMuse. January 2, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  15. ↑ "AN ANALYSIS OF THE 2003 AND 2007 ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on April 29, 2021.
  16. ↑ "2003 European Union Election Observation Mission" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on April 29, 2021.
  17. ↑ "NIGERIAN STATE ELECTED GOVERNORS - 2003". nigeriaworld.com. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
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  19. ↑ "Daily Trust - LG polls: March 27 not compulsory – Aliero". news.biafranigeriaworld.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  20. ↑ "Apathy mars Kebbi gubernatorial rerun". Vanguard News. March 31, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  21. ↑ "Harmonious working relationship among 3 arms of government excites Bagudu". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. April 19, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  22. ↑ "Why we oppose Dakingari's Senate bid—Kangiwa". Daily Trust. October 6, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
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